Hofmaimaier@feddit.org to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoThe heat... I mean the cold... well, it’s palpable!feddit.orgimagemessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1699arrow-down112
arrow-up1687arrow-down1imageThe heat... I mean the cold... well, it’s palpable!feddit.orgHofmaimaier@feddit.org to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square79linkfedilink
minus-squareeletes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month 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-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoSeems like Americans also choose cars by this principle
minus-squareRothe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoAmericans fear them.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoTo be fair, fractions are inherently superior
minus-squaresilasmariner@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month 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