The Unit (was: One-upsmanship (was: Secret Mac))

From: Sridhar the POWERful <vance_at_ikickass.org>
Date: Sat Apr 20 18:05:28 2002

On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Dave McGuire wrote:

> > > It does so! Just the basic unit of nature they picked was not a real
> > > basic unit - it was the earth! The meter was something like 1/10,000,000
> > > the Earth's curumfrence going thru Paris and the North and South poles.
> > > The Kilogram's (derived from the meter ) volume was filled with water
> > > and thus you got a unit weight.
> >
> > <PEDANTIC>
> > Ahem. Kilograms don't measure weight. Newtons measure weight.
> > </PEDANTIC>
>
> Oh MAN. We could shove charcoal briquets up his butt and make
> diamonds. ;)

Let's leave your homoerotic fantasies out of this, Dave.

Peace... Sridhar
Received on Sat Apr 20 2002 - 18:05:28 BST