{"id":3519,"date":"2018-07-09T17:04:41","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T22:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/?p=3519"},"modified":"2018-07-09T17:04:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T22:04:41","slug":"google-doesnt-convert-digital-storage-correctly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/2018\/07\/09\/google-doesnt-convert-digital-storage-correctly\/","title":{"rendered":"Google doesn’t convert Digital Storage correctly."},"content":{"rendered":"

I clicked on “More info”….”Aaron is a Search expert and author of this help page”.<\/p>\n

Well Aaron might want to let someone in a nearby nap pod know that there are 1024 bits in a Megabyte.\u00a0 For about a year when I go to do a quick digital conversion using a standard Google search the answer comes back wrong.<\/p>\n

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The correct answer is of course 102400 MB in 100 GB.\u00a0 I’m a little embarrassed for them.\u00a0\u00a0 Wait, should I be double checking how much Gmail storage I have left?<\/p>\n

Here’s the more in depth explanation https:\/\/www.convertunits.com\/from\/100+GB\/to\/MB<\/a><\/p>\n

“1 byte is equal to 9.3132257461548E-10 GB, or 9.5367431640625E-7 MB”.<\/p>\n

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I clicked on “More info”….”Aaron is a Search expert and author of this help page”. Well Aaron might want to let someone in a nearby nap pod know that there are 1024 bits in a Megabyte.\u00a0 For about a year when I go to do a quick digital conversion using a standard Google search the … Continue reading Google doesn’t convert Digital Storage correctly.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3521,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3519\/revisions\/3521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddsingleton.net\/chronicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}