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> 1 quintillion is equal to 1000000000 billions it is pretty wild that we generally choose between int32 and int64. we really ought to have a 5 byte integer ty
by gfody 3y ago
> 1 quintillion is equal to 1000000000 billions
it is pretty wild that we generally choose between int32 and int64. we really ought to have a 5 byte integer type which would support cardinalities of ~1T
- klysm 3y agoYeah it doesn't make sense to pick something that's not a power of 2 unless you are packing it.