Re: RFC : Correcting some problems in rounding/number handling

[Hendrik Boom]

> 
> Hmmm... I don't recall anybody mentioning "time" as the unit of measure...
> convert to seconds? minutes?  hours?  days?  weeks?  months?  years?
> I often deal with measurements in nanoseconds...  many things get charged
> for by unit time... e.g., phone calls, wages, room rents, ...
> 
An excellent example of a commodity whose units are changing.
Remember when phone calls were charged by the minute?

If we use a common unit of nanoseconds, how many bits will be need to
account for years or centuries?

-- hendrik.

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