@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected] • 1 year agoKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?message-square195fedilinkarrow-up1396arrow-down127
arrow-up1369arrow-down1message-squareKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square195fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink16•1 year agoOther way round: prefixes that contain “bi” are binary, so 1024-based.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoSomebody needs to make a satire piece on how the “woke mob” is ruining computers because these units of measurement are all bi.
minus-squarePhoenixzlinkfedilink-3•1 year agoBipolar is 1024 based? Jokes aside, you’re talking nonsense. 1024 based?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoI think they mean “based off of chunks of 1024”, not “base 1024”.
Other way round: prefixes that contain “bi” are binary, so 1024-based.
Somebody needs to make a satire piece on how the “woke mob” is ruining computers because these units of measurement are all bi.
Bipolar is 1024 based?
Jokes aside, you’re talking nonsense. 1024 based?
I think they mean “based off of chunks of 1024”, not “base 1024”.