no_comment@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agoeverything actually important is already metriclemmy.worldimagemessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1720arrow-down129
arrow-up1691arrow-down1imageeverything actually important is already metriclemmy.worldno_comment@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 5 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months ago2 inches isn’t a common size for stock. 1.5 inches is though. And you want to come show me 2.1" on my standard tape measure?
minus-squarebufalo1973@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoOh, right, inches are not divided by a sane number😉
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoTIL 2 isn’t a sane number.
minus-squarebufalo1973@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoTIL that is better having 2.0625" and 2.125" than having 2.1" 😜
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThose numbers are inconvenient only if you insist on working in base 10.
2 inches isn’t a common size for stock. 1.5 inches is though.
And you want to come show me 2.1" on my standard tape measure?
Oh, right, inches are not divided by a sane number😉
TIL 2 isn’t a sane number.
TIL that is better having 2.0625" and 2.125" than having 2.1" 😜
Those numbers are inconvenient only if you insist on working in base 10.