Dziwani Phone

1. The Astonishing Math Behind Digital Storage The Microscopic Marvel of Data Storage When you scoff at a "small" 16GB phone, consider this: 1 GB  = 1,073,741,824 bytes 1 byte  = 8 bits 1 bit  = 2 floating gate transistors (recording 1 or 0) Mind-blowing reality:  Your "tiny" 16GB device contains approximately: 137,438,953,472 individual transistors  working in perfect harmony Enough microscopic switches to  circle the Earth  if laid end-to-end More data storage than  all of NASA  had during the Apollo moon missions Storage Type Equivalent Digital Storage 1 floppy disk (1.44MB) About 3 digital photos today 16GB phone 4,000 songs or 8,000 photos 1TB phone Entire printed Library of Congress (text only) 2. The Illusion of Streaming: Your Secret Local Copies How Streaming Really Works Contrary to popular belief, when you watch Netflix or YouTube: Buffering  = Downloading temporary copies Playback  = Reading from your device's cache Dele...