zoe @infosec.pub to Cool Guides@lemmy.ca · 9 months agoA Cool Guide to the Amount of Air in Different Bag of Chipsi.ibb.coimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down16
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minus-squareLink.wav [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·9 months agoWorks great for people who can conceptualize quantities well, but not so well for those of us who can’t. People are always asking me for estimates of quantities and amounts in my position, and I can never provide them. No matter how much I weigh and calculate, seeing the bag is going to trump the mathematical facts, every time.
minus-squareTodesschnitzel@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI agree though: the bag in hand plus the weight etc. Is very useful.
Works great for people who can conceptualize quantities well, but not so well for those of us who can’t.
People are always asking me for estimates of quantities and amounts in my position, and I can never provide them.
No matter how much I weigh and calculate, seeing the bag is going to trump the mathematical facts, every time.
I agree though: the bag in hand plus the weight etc. Is very useful.