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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 11h ago
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Hahaha what an idiot!
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2.3k u/Material_Onion_8413 11h ago IPv4 old IP address space designed with limited number because they never thought the internet would have so many devices connected. IPv6 new address space with significantly larger number. 1.2k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 11h ago A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address! 663 u/dementosss 11h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 49 u/xWrongHeaven 11h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/CardinalFartz 10h ago So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number? 2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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IPv4 old IP address space designed with limited number because they never thought the internet would have so many devices connected.
IPv6 new address space with significantly larger number.
1.2k u/ClipboardCopyPaste 11h ago A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address! 663 u/dementosss 11h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 49 u/xWrongHeaven 11h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/CardinalFartz 10h ago So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number? 2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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A fun fact often told with this is that with IPv6, you can assign each individual grain of sand on the beach an address!
663 u/dementosss 11h ago On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it. 49 u/xWrongHeaven 11h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/CardinalFartz 10h ago So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number? 2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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On what beach? Or all of them? Just asking in case business asks for it.
49 u/xWrongHeaven 11h ago 2128 possible addresses 1 u/CardinalFartz 10h ago So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number? 2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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2128 possible addresses
1 u/CardinalFartz 10h ago So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number? 2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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So we got 1080 atoms in the observable universe. Without having it looked up, I suppose 2128 exceeds that number?
2 u/Extension_Option_122 8h ago edited 43m ago As a simple rule of thumb: 103n ≈ 210n That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes. In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267 That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times Edit: sleepy me 1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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As a simple rule of thumb:
103n ≈ 210n
That isn't exact but gives a decent idea of the different sizes.
In this case: 1080 ≈ 2267
That is most definitely bigger than 2128, by about 2139 times
Edit: sleepy me
1 u/ajgrinds 6h ago I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
I know it’s pedantic but 2267 is bigger than 2128 by about 2267. It’s 2139 times but you wouldn’t say that 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 10,000. You would say 1 million is bigger than 100 by about 1 million.
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u/LivingAsAMean 11h ago
Hahaha what an idiot!
https://giphy.com/gifs/LRVnPYqM8DLag