Brontobyte

Brontobyte 1920 blur

That sounds mighty. Alright, the Brontobyte is not really new anymore But thats how it is. And we will talk about timing later… However, such big numbers can make you quite dizzy. Imagine? Forget it. One Brontobyte is: 1.024^9 bytes or 1.237.940.039.285.380.274.899.124.224 bytes But a Brontobyte is not the biggest unit…

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Todays Solar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse 1 1920 blurred

today (first day of spring) we had a partial solar eclipse here in south-west germany. only after the max coverage i had the idea to take some pictures using a cheap camera and some filters form old welding shields. with my hands i was holding 3 filters in front of the…

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