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How to evaluate the infinite sum of 1/(2^n-1) over all positive integers?

I have tried

s = sum(1/(2^x-1), x, 1, oo)
s.n()

But I got

cannot evaluate symbolic expression numerically

The sum does not have a simple form, but it is finite. So is there a way to evaluate it numerically in sage?