Tod Beardsley 🤘 on Nostr: Wow. TIL that a "kilobyte" and a "kibibyte" -- which I've never heard of -- are two ...
Wow. TIL that a "kilobyte" and a "kibibyte" -- which I've never heard of -- are two different things.
1000 bytes = 1 kilobyte
1024 bytes = 1 kibibyte
So I've been doing it wrong up until today, apparently.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KilobytePublished at
2024-08-13 17:20:33Event JSON
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