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WCDT: 2328-2332 (26-30 November 2012) Weekly Comic Discussion Thread
Is it cold in here?:
Then there was Hannelore trying to find all the cute animal pictures on the web.
mustang6172:
Isn't Momo supposed to have an eliptical speech box now like the human characters?
Pilchard123:
--- Quote from: celticgeek on 28 Nov 2012, 20:59 ---First petabytes, then exabytes, then zettabytes, the yottabytes.
See This Site.
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Does permanent storage use decimal prefixes or binary? I can never remember...
pwhodges:
Disk manufacturers use decimal units (GB, TB) whereas informal usage prefers binary units (which should be but still aren't called GiB, TiB) This is why the disk capacity comes up smaller than you though it would when you bought it (this is partly down to formatting, as well, but the discrepancy is getting bigger as sizes rise).
Akima:
--- Quote from: Soulsynger on 28 Nov 2012, 23:27 ---Pintsize's search for ALL the porn is like Hubble trying to see beyond the boundaries of the expanding universe. It just can't be done.
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Or trying to measure the length of the boundary of the Mandelbrot Set. Leaving aside the sheer quantity of porn, there is the philosophical issue of defining porn, and the subjectivity of the judgement. To a shoe-fetishist, a photo of a highly polished stiletto pump is porn.
--- Quote from: DSL on 28 Nov 2012, 08:05 ---I also think Akima's name for the Inviso-Flyer should be canon, or at least adopted by the forum. On the second alternative, I so move.
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Thank you! I was just trying to bring some Culture to the forum...
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