spiritedpause@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoFCC to propose a minimum 100mbps to qualify as broadband, with a future goal of 1gbpsdocs.fcc.govexternal-linkmessage-square202fedilinkarrow-up11.45Karrow-down15 cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up11.44Karrow-down1external-linkFCC to propose a minimum 100mbps to qualify as broadband, with a future goal of 1gbpsdocs.fcc.govspiritedpause@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square202fedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoNo, that’s like dividing by 1,000. Anyway, computer scientists split the bit back in 1969, which is how we’re able to make smaller and smaller computers: the bits are all smaller, so we can pack more into a single potato chip.
minus-squareantlion@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoLol thanks for the chuckle
No, that’s like dividing by 1,000.
Anyway, computer scientists split the bit back in 1969, which is how we’re able to make smaller and smaller computers: the bits are all smaller, so we can pack more into a single potato chip.
Lol thanks for the chuckle