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[-] electricprism@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago

Dec = 10 Cent = 100 Mil = 1000

Using historical, global linear language sounds good to me

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numeral_prefix

[-] MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 9 months ago

Metric uses those for numbers less than 1, a situation that doesn't arrise in computing. There is nothing less than a bit, whether its set to 1 or 0.

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