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BrikoX to [email protected]English • 2 years ago

How to measure things like a Canadian?

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How to measure things like a Canadian?

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BrikoX to [email protected]English • 2 years ago
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Saw this recently on a WAN Show (19:12). How true is this? It sounds wild.

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    19•2 years ago

    I’m pissed we don’t use ISO 216 (A4, A5, B-series, etc.) paper. Almost changed in 1974 but lost our nerve.

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      5•2 years ago

      Oh, that would be great!

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      5•2 years ago

      Relevant video on metric paper

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUF5esTscZI

      content warning: existential crisis

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        That was exactly the video I thought it was going to be! Classic.

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