8-bit
Definition
8-bit means that something uses a piece of data that has a length of 8 bits (or 1 byte in a typical computer).
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256
Definition256 is the total number of unique values you can store in 8 bits or in 1 byte. -
Total Number of Possible Unique Values per Bit Length
ListReferenceFor reference, a list with the total number of unique values we have in a sequence of N bits. -
How Many Unique Values We Can Store in N Bits?
ExplanationWe can calculate it with the formula X = 2^N. -
Wolfram|Alpha
DefinitionA website you can use to calculate all sorts of things. -
Significant Numbers in Computers
ExplanationListLearn why numbers like 256, 255, 16, 32, 1024, and 4294967296 have special significance in computers! -
Typical Computer
DefinitionThe typical computer of 2024 is a computer that is powered by electricity and stores data as bits (binary digits, which can be either 0 or 1). -
How to Hide the Default Columns in the Admin Pages in WordPress using PHP
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PHP
DefinitionPHP is a programming language used mainly to create websites. -
How to Disable RSS Feeds for Search Pages on WordPress using PHP
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Attention
DefinitionAttention refers to people's ability to focus on things in order to gain information. Without focus, it's not possible to absorb information even if it's available. -
Navbars on Hover
My BlogWhen I added a navbar to my website, I figured it would make sense to make the menus appear when the mouse cursor hovers over an item, because that's how it works on a menubar. In doing this, I made two mistakes. -
I Can't Disable "AI Overview" in Google
My BlogRecently, Google started rolling out a feature that shows AI-generated answers when you search for something. There doesn't seem to be a way to disable this. -
RSS Autodiscovery
DefinitionThe ability of RSS clients and web browsers to discover RSS feeds associated with a webpage. -
Not a Bug?!: Why Icons of RSS Feeds Appear Stretched in Some Feed Readers!
ExplanationAkregator displays the image of an RSS feed stretched, but why this happens? -
How to Change the Location of Notifications on Cinnamon (Linux Mint)
TutorialTutorial: how make the notifications appear on the bottom-right or in another monitor in Linux Mint, and how to disable them. -
Content of an Article in an RSS Feed
DefinitionIn an RSS feed, each declared article has a piece of content associated with it that can be the entire article or a snippet. -
Linked Webpage of an Article in an RSS Feed
DefinitionIn an RSS feed, each article may have a webpage associated with it. RSS clients display this associated webpage in various ways. -
Responsive Design
DefinitionDesigning graphical user interfaces capable of "responding" to changes in the width of their display area. -
Categories Declared in an RSS Feed
DefinitionIt's possible for an RSS feed to declare in its XML code what categories are associated with each article.