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[–] whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I don't get it:

21 psi  ~= 1.4 bar
15 feet ~= 4.5 m

To reach 1 bar pressure you need ~10m of water no?

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[–] Rookeh@startrek.website 3 points 1 month ago

I'm not sure if this is triggering either thalassophobia or submechanophobia but either way thanks I hate it

[–] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I have no clue what any of this means, yet I laughed.

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[–] _aamon@piefed.zip 3 points 1 month ago

2137 (and a half)!

[–] MisterFrog@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Can someone who feels pain everyday (uses imperial) explain wtf HL/17 is supposed to mean?

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