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NetCDF File Size Inflation

I started with a file that was ~21.9 GB. I have limited computing power, so I decide to split the file into geographical regions (climate classifications). I read them in using xarray, and when I exported the subfiles using .to_netcdf, it takes a really long time and the file size was much bigger – up […]

When size matters

An advert for big televisions. Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the Christmas holidays, manufacturers and retailers are rolling out more XXL screens measuring more than eight feet across. That’s wider than a standard three-seat sofa or a king-size bed. Supersize televisions only accounted […]

Nikon releases the Z50II APS-C size mirrorless camera

TOKYO – Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce the release of the APS-C size/DX-format Nikon Z50II mirrorless camera for which the Nikon Z mount has been adopted. The Z50II combines a broad range of fun imaging features with the superior functions and performance of higher-end models, making it easy for even first-time camera users […]

Size of books

Tl;dr: Does anyone know why publishers change the size of their books half way through a series? And do they usually release books in more sizes later? If so, do you wait for the ”correct” size or do you just accept that the bookshelf looks uneven? I recently bought the last two books in TJ […]