Comments on: Geeky Matryoshka Dolls: From Bit to Terabyte http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/ The Neat Side of the Web Sat, 17 May 2008 06:12:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Bob http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-185975 Bob Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:57:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-185975 A nybble/nibble is 1/2 of a byte. (I assume that was just a typo, since 1/2 of a bit is pretty much meaningless except statistically.) And if you're going to include that then you should probably include at least word and doubleword. A nybble/nibble is 1/2 of a byte. (I assume that was just a typo, since 1/2 of a bit is pretty much meaningless except statistically.) And if you’re going to include that then you should probably include at least word and doubleword.

]]> By: bignose http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-185889 bignose Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:20:19 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-185889 Too bad they're the incorrectly-used <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_System_of_Units" rel="nofollow">power-of-ten names,</a>, not the standard <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix" rel="nofollow">power-of-two names</a>. Too bad they’re the incorrectly-used power-of-ten names,, not the standard power-of-two names.

]]> By: Dan http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182908 Dan Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:35:08 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182908 They forgot the nibble! (1/2 of a bit.) They forgot the nibble! (1/2 of a bit.)

]]> By: yayo http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182855 yayo Sun, 12 Aug 2007 16:00:16 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182855 damn cool!! I need them for my office desktop! damn cool!! I need them for my office desktop!

]]> By: Denita TwoDragons http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182732 Denita TwoDragons Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:59:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182732 *Writes note to self: Get For Husband* --TwoDragons *Writes note to self: Get For Husband*

–TwoDragons

]]> By: XuYu http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182462 XuYu Sun, 12 Aug 2007 07:45:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182462 Too bad these aren't "to scale"! Too bad these aren’t “to scale”!

]]> By: Josh http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182299 Josh Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:24:22 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182299 Wheres Nibble, Petabyte, Exabyte and Yottabyte? Wheres Nibble, Petabyte, Exabyte and Yottabyte?

]]> By: matryoshka http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182096 matryoshka Sat, 11 Aug 2007 23:58:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/08/11/geeky-matryoshka-dolls-from-bit-to-terabyte/#comment-182096 One can probably built USB storage devices into each doll so they would serve the purpose. Although 1 bit and 1 Tb will be tricky :)) Until this is done, any of my dolls at http://matryoshkastore.com/ can easily challenge it One can probably built USB storage devices into each doll so they would serve the purpose. Although 1 bit and 1 Tb will be tricky :))
Until this is done, any of my dolls at http://matryoshkastore.com/ can easily challenge it

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