meekah

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[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 44 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

So that people post it online for even more people to see

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 weeks ago

Really? A multi million dollar corporation has done shrinkflation over the past 30 years? What a surprise

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 weeks ago

This comment reminds me of that scene in the incredibles: "The law requires that I answer no!"

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 3 weeks ago

depends. if you're rounding, yeah. I was just thinking of truncating.

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 70 points 3 weeks ago (9 children)

I guess it would have been better to wait for the 3.14.1 release, but I just found this image online, and it's close enough

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

What makes you think that?

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Amazon is not an online retailer. It's a server host that happens to be running an online store on some of their servers.

Kinda the same way McDonalds is not a restaurant

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

2300kg is the average of an adult white rhino. Although there are smaller ones, the Sumatran rhino only averages 775kg.

I can see the nanotyrannus weighing 800kg, easily

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 4 weeks ago

Me after finishing one ticket after a whole day at work

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes, those definitions are correct in a mathematical context. But everyday language works differently.

[–] meekah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 weeks ago (3 children)

Comparing implies highlighting similarities, or equating them. You just pointed out a difference.

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