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Barns was a particular favourite from my university years. Imagine my surprise encountering 'mb' and it wasn't millibars. Then again, I also had to deal with
by DrBazza 1y ago
Barns was a particular favourite from my university years. Imagine my surprise encountering 'mb' and it wasn't millibars. Then again, I also had to deal with microhertz and nanohertz.
- pezezin 1y agoAt least it wasn't megabytes... Spoiler: "megabytes" are abbreviated as MB, but many people don't see to remember that SI units are case-sensitive.
- fc417fc802 1y agoAlso keep in mind the difference between MB and MiB. You almost never want MB. You usually either want MiB or Mb.