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		wombatpm on Jan 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chipmaking Is Being Redesigned So is that going to be M as 1000^2 or M as 1024^2. (still bitter about the whole GB vs GiB think caused by marketing people)

MrPatan on Jan 23, 2021 | [–]

To be fair to marketing people, they were correct, weren't they?

Deciding that in your field you're going to redefine standard units and their abreviations is a bit lazy.

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