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"content": "<p>So a gigabyte is unfortunately a terrible way of measuring bytes because giga* is base10 (1000 bytes/decimal) and bytes are base2(binary) , so the standard was changed to gibibytes because it would be base2 (1024 bytes) but we got so used to the word "gigabyte" (probably because of the metric system) that we still use it to mean base2 despite it technically meaning base10.</p><p>Because of that, storage makers advertise their products as gigabytes because it makes it seem bigger than it actually holds (in gibibytes) and it is legally true.</p><p>How can society switch to using the word gibibytes so computing data is less confusing and more readable. It probably starts with retraining ourselves to use gibibytes even if it feels weird.</p><p>What are your thoughts?</p><p><a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Computing\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Data\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Data</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/MetricSystem\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>MetricSystem</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Binary\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Binary</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Tech\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Technology\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Standardisation\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Standardisation</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Gigabytes\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Gigabytes</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Gigabyte\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Gigabyte</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Gibibytes\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Gibibytes</span></a> <a href=\"https://im-in.space/tags/Gibibyte\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#<span>Gibibyte</span></a></p>",
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