• grue@lemmy.world
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        16 minutes ago

        “The one on the right is better because the thingy is lifting it higher and the arrow is pointing to it!” – idiots, probably

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      4 hours ago

      Could just switch to grams. Selling by fraction is the problem not by weight itself.

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        40 minutes ago

        I say this as an American, but these are Americans confused by the concept of fractions. Using grams would likely terrify them more.

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          29 minutes ago

          And a 1/4lb is 4 oz, which sounds too small (compared to 8-10oz steaks that some people consume). So a 5.33 or even 5.5 oz burger doesn’t sound much bigger.