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chuckadams 5 days ago

Nobody says "gibibyte" out loud without giggling or getting giggled at. I think we should start saying "gigglebyte".

edoceo 5 days ago | parent | next [-]

I've been calling them Kibbles, Marbles, Gerbils and Tribbles

hinkley 5 days ago | parent [-]

Pebble scale computing is all the rage right now.

hinkley 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Know that several of your coworkers are laughing at you in their minds every time you utter such foolishness.

bombela 5 days ago | parent [-]

I have had to debug enough fires because of stupid unit confusion that I now make the point of being extremely pedantic with the use of the right unit.

genewitch 5 days ago | parent | prev [-]

jigglybits works too in the correct company

also cal state irvine had a compsci prof who said "jigga-byte"

hinkley 5 days ago | parent [-]

One point twenty one jiggabytes??? Great Scott!