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I've used this many times -- handy for order-of-magnitude sanity checks. Sure, log2(10) is 3.32 or so, but it's still a quick way to remember that 32-bits is g
by Tempest1981 10y ago
I've used this many times -- handy for order-of-magnitude sanity checks. Sure, log2(10) is 3.32 or so, but it's still a quick way to remember that 32-bits is good for a billion, and 64-bits is good for a quintillion (ok, 9 quintillion unsigned)
- IshKebab 10y agoIsn't it easier to remember 10 bits ~= 1000? 32 is about 310, or 1000 1000 * 1000.