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  2. Units of information - Wikipedia

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    When b is 2, the unit is the shannon, equal to the information content of one "bit". A system with 8 possible states, for example, can store up to log 2 8 = 3 bits of information. Other units that have been named include: Base b = 3 the unit is called "trit", and is equal to log 2 3 (≈ 1.585) bits. [3] Base b = 10

  3. Orders of magnitude (data) - Wikipedia

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    8,388,608 bits (1,024 kibibytes), one of a few traditional meanings of megabyte: 10 7: 11,520,000 bits – capacity of a lower-resolution computer monitor (as of 2006), 800 × 600 pixels, 24 bpp: 11,796,480 bits – capacity of a 3.5 in floppy disk, colloquially known as 1.44 megabyte but actually 1.44 × 1000 × 1024 bytes 2 24: 16,777,216 ...

  4. Binary prefix - Wikipedia

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    A binary prefix is a unit prefix that indicates a multiple of a unit of measurement by an integer power of two.The most commonly used binary prefixes are kibi (symbol Ki, meaning 2 10 = 1024), mebi (Mi, 2 20 = 1 048 576), and gibi (Gi, 2 30 = 1 073 741 824).

  5. Byte - Wikipedia

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    The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits. 1 byte (B) = 8 bits (bit).Historically, the byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer [1] [2] and for this reason it is the smallest addressable unit of memory in many computer architectures.

  6. 1024 (number) - Wikipedia

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    1024 is the natural number following 1023 and preceding 1025. 1024 is a power of two : 2 10 (2 to the tenth power). [ 1 ] It is the nearest power of two from decimal 1000 and senary 10000 6 (decimal 1296 ).

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    In this June 28, 2017 file photo, a police officer stands outside the Riodoce office after the killing of the newspaper's co-founder Javier Valdez in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico.

  8. Man Told Girlfriend He Was Going Home for Dinner, Then Killed ...

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    An affidavit previously obtained by the local news stations stated that Jacob left his girlfriend's house, saying he was going to have dinner with his family.

  9. Stock market today: Wall Street indexes lose ground as ... - AOL

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    Stock indexes closed mostly lower Tuesday as the market delivered a downbeat finish on the final day of another milestone-shattering year on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0 ...