BmeBenji@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?message-squaremessage-square182fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareKB, 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 · 8 months agomessage-square182fedilink
minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoMake sure to make the specific term “Computer Ounce”, or co. oz.
minus-squareperishthethought@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoAyyy, I’m in COLORADO so this would be great.
minus-squareDahGangalang@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoBetter yet, just use “cooz” as the “common unit” Then it’s proportioned following fluid ounce measurements from there. e.g. “coc” (computer cup) is 16 coozes.
minus-squarepound_heap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI second this. It makes total sense - computer memory is a volume to be filled with data. They ain’t call parts of a hard drive volumes for nothing.
Make sure to make the specific term “Computer Ounce”, or co. oz.
Ayyy, I’m in COLORADO so this would be great.
Better yet, just use “cooz” as the “common unit”
Then it’s proportioned following fluid ounce measurements from there. e.g. “coc” (computer cup) is 16 coozes.
I second this. It makes total sense - computer memory is a volume to be filled with data. They ain’t call parts of a hard drive volumes for nothing.