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Magic Numbers (in computer science)

I'm referring to these in computer science, not numerology.

It can refer either to numbers whose meanings are less than clear (Multiplying by 1.05 to add 5%), or to file format indicators. (Like the file starting with "%PDF" or 25 50 44 46 for PDF, etc.).

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