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It’s an approximation, which might be completely useless to you when coding (ie. “Read a 2MiB chunk from a file” is different from “Read a 2097000 byte chunk”)
It’s written down in a longer form than it would be if it was just written down in decimal base, which makes it completely useless to use such a notation in this case.
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Which honestly is never an issue, only people having forgotten how to fluently read it. 😛
It is an issue for two reasons:
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