You're reading Laughing Meme, personal website of Kellan Elliott-McCrea.
This blog is roughly a decade old, and at no point, including now, has it ever represented the opinion of any of my employers.
I tend to write about books, coffee, the Web, open source, collaboration technologies and XML.
I spend most of my days writing code, and occasionally fomenting dissent.
Currently Residing: New York
Why isn’t byte the smallest unit? And they’re definitely not very proportional.
A byte is made up of 8 bits.