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  • \$\begingroup\$ Would it be shorter in Ruby to store 0xb0... in Base64 and call a decode function? \$\endgroup\$ Commented Feb 2, 2014 at 10:10
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    \$\begingroup\$ @Mechanicalsnail, I think that would require another require and then some, so the savings would be blown. I think. I did look at Base 36 (since that can be done with to_i alone) but that ends up a bit longer. \$\endgroup\$ Commented Feb 2, 2014 at 10:14