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@BmeBenji@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago

KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?

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KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?

@BmeBenji@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago
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  • @tetris11@lemmy.ml
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    4•1 year ago

    unsigned long long and minus unsigned long long

    • @derpgon@programming.dev
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      2•1 year ago

      I didn’t do C++ for over 5 years. Does minus unsigned really give you one bit of data extra?

      • sparky@lemmy.federate.ccA
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        1•1 year ago

        Are we assuming we’re allowed to use defines and templates? 😏

        • @derpgon@programming.dev
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          B-b-but those are cheating 😒

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