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[–] astarob@sh.itjust.works 23 points 11 months ago (2 children)

And your typo fix kickstarts 10 workflows, downloading gigabytes of data and running endless tests.

Depending on the size of the project, this may be an environmental concern.

[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 10 points 11 months ago

When your PR to replace one line of code actively contributes to climate change.

[–] Andrew15_5@mander.xyz -1 points 11 months ago

Using legacy SI units for size of information is deprecated, they only bring confusion, instead use IEC/binary units like GiB (gibibyte). https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix