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How are digital and analog data similar? How are they different?

How are words and numbers encoded as ones and zeros?

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The difference between analog and digital is in how the information/data is measured: Analog technology uses data that is continuous and the goal is to capture a likeness of reality. Digital technology uses sampling to encode the data and then reproduces it as closely as needed.

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