Acre-feet as a unit of volume is one I’ve heard before.
Absolutely cursed unit.
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TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 7 months agoFurlongs per fortnight.
And an IRL one I encountered, and some one straight facedly expected me to do scientific research in this unit: The Miner’s Inch.
Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 months ago
Seems like a useful unit for measuring irrigation water.
TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Its usually on the purchasing side, and yeah, from that perspective it makes sense, especially in deficit irrigation scenarios.
I take far less issue with acre feet than I do with the miner’s inch.
lectricleopard@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Or manure.
TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Or bullshit.
outhouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 months ago
Furlongs per fortnite, but its talking about the file size of the uncompiled source code of the current version.