Mike Hoye personal blog
Magic Numbers
1500 bytes is a bit out there as numbers go, or at least it seems that way if you touch computers for a living. It’s not a power of two or anywhere close, it’s suspiciously base-ten-round, and computers don’t care all that much about base ten, so how did we get here?
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- 177
- HN comments
- 62
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Software EngineeringSystems & Performance2024
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2024 | Magic Numbers by todsacerdoti | 177 | 62 |
