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Try KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, those are metric, KB is not
Other way round: prefixes that contain "bi" are binary, so 1024-based.
Bipolar is 1024 based?
Jokes aside, you're talking nonsense. 1024 based?
I think they mean "based off of chunks of 1024", not "base 1024".