One problem metric solved was that each country had their own value for inch, mile, pound etcetera. This is partially fixed by everyone but the US going to metric. But I highly encourage everyone to ask “Okay, but is that a Swedish mile, nautical mile, Roman mile, or Chinese mile?” whenever miles comes up with Americans. Similar for inches, feet, and so on.
At least when you use calories and kilocalories you don’t have to multiply by 12 or 3 or 5820 when you want to compare a big and a small number.
Of all the terrible non-metric things Americans use the Fahrenheit is the most defensible. It’s just idiotic when the rest of the world uses metric.
Was the common ancestor carnivorous or herbivorous?
Counterpoint: I say good morning to the llm and shut the fuck up to the self-service kiosk not because they are imbued with spirit but because I am. And I look at other humans and I worry about the ones who treat humans as inanimate objects and I don’t want to end like them.
Didn’t he die ages ago? Suicide.
People shit on Gollum but if I were 500 I’d be absolutely bonkers too
It me
A turtle’s shell is its ribcage, right? Wonder how they would fuck that up.
So it’s not regression to the mean?
Yeah, that’s kinda weird
Nah, they are saying Seinfeld is excusing a genocide.
I’m busy playing boardgames. And it was a fact. Mission accomplished.
Cloning is fairly common. Like aphids will clone during spring and summer and then do sex in autumn.
I stopped when one of them succeeded and reported it in my paper
There’s a species of ant that lays eggs of a different species of ant.
It it it
Is this the death star?
I usually regret when I click something on YouTube but this was pretty good