Gork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoA ton of bollocks, more likefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1538
arrow-up1538imageA ton of bollocks, more likefiles.catbox.moeGork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up100·edit-21 month agoA tonne is 1000kg, any other measurement sounding like it is mental illness
minus-squareabominablecosmonaut44@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·1 month agoIsn’t that just a megagram?
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·1 month agoI think that’s a Decepticon.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoYour thinking of Megatron, a megagramme is an x-ray photograph of breast tissue, in order to screen for breast cancer.
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoYou’re thinking of a mammogram , a maritime is a long-distance running event over a distance of about 42km.
minus-squareReddfugee42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoWe’re talking about a ton, not a tönnnèê
minus-squareaulin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoThe British spelling also looks a bit mental to be honest. But I’m sure it’s France’s fault.
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoI’m just mad kg is the base unit, inconsistent with the rest. The prefixes for mass are all wrong (in my opinion). Bring back the Grave. For example then a joule could be G m2 s-2, no prefixes 🥹 (I dunno what the symbol for Grave would be)
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days agokilogram isn’t a base unit, the gram is like, look at the word kilogram
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-225 days agoYou’d think so, but unfortunately no: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_base_unit Edit: For example a 1 Joule is kg m2 s-2
A tonne is 1000kg, any other measurement sounding like it is mental illness
Isn’t that just a megagram?
I think that’s a Decepticon.
Your thinking of Megatron, a megagramme is an x-ray photograph of breast tissue, in order to screen for breast cancer.
You’re thinking of a mammogram , a maritime is a long-distance running event over a distance of about 42km.
Yes
We’re talking about a ton, not a tönnnèê
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The British spelling also looks a bit mental to be honest. But I’m sure it’s France’s fault.
I’m just mad kg is the base unit, inconsistent with the rest. The prefixes for mass are all wrong (in my opinion).
Bring back the Grave.
For example then a joule could be G m2 s-2, no prefixes 🥹 (I dunno what the symbol for Grave would be)
kilogram isn’t a base unit, the gram is
like, look at the word kilogram
You’d think so, but unfortunately no: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SI_base_unit
Edit: For example a 1 Joule is kg m2 s-2