The SpectreM to Comics · 6 months agoOnly telling people my height in cm from now onimagemessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1924arrow-down119
arrow-up1905arrow-down1imageOnly telling people my height in cm from now onThe SpectreM to Comics · 6 months agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squarePowerCrazylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·6 months agoA better example would be if europeans really gave their weight in grams. I don’t think they do, they use kilo’s cause they don’t really need the precision of a gram for something like that.
minus-squarebillgameshlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agobecause grams are small, but 174cm makes more sense than 1.7m
minus-squareClockworkOtter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months agoAgreed, since 1.65 and 1.74 both round to 1.7m, but 9cm is a pretty significant height difference.
minus-squarePapaStevesy@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago“Small” is extremely relative, I’d say centimeters are small too.
A better example would be if europeans really gave their weight in grams. I don’t think they do, they use kilo’s cause they don’t really need the precision of a gram for something like that.
because grams are small, but 174cm makes more sense than 1.7m
Agreed, since 1.65 and 1.74 both round to 1.7m, but 9cm is a pretty significant height difference.
“Small” is extremely relative, I’d say centimeters are small too.