Hofmaimaier@feddit.org to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agoThe heat... I mean the cold... well, it’s palpable!feddit.orgimagemessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up1641arrow-down110
arrow-up1631arrow-down1imageThe heat... I mean the cold... well, it’s palpable!feddit.orgHofmaimaier@feddit.org to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squareeletes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoBut really it’s because when you’re used to big numbers all your life, why would you limit yourself to puny smaller numbers
minus-squareAllero@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·22 hours agoSeems like Americans also choose cars by this principle
minus-squareRothe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·20 hours agoAmericans fear them.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·20 hours agoTo be fair, fractions are inherently superior
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·20 hours agoDecimals are just fractions for ppl who can only handle dividing by powers of 10
But really it’s because when you’re used to big numbers all your life, why would you limit yourself to puny smaller numbers
Seems like Americans also choose cars by this principle
Hello decimals.
Americans fear them.
To be fair, fractions are inherently superior
Decimals are just fractions for ppl who can only handle dividing by powers of 10