Re:Why scientists are redefining the kilogram
by neaden on Thursday October 26, 2017 @10:27AM
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While this is a good thing, I can't help but be a little bit sad. I liked the idea that while meters and seconds were defined by some natural process or law, the Kilogram was something that physically existed, that you could see or even theoretically hold in your hand.
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Re:Why scientists are redefining the kilogram
by Bromskloss on Thursday October 26, 2017 @10:36AM
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> even theoretically hold in your hand.
Yeah, if you were that strong.
Re:Why scientists are redefining the kilogram
by dpark on Thursday October 26, 2017 @10:59AM
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So, if you aren’t an infant and don’t have a severe disability?
Re:Why scientists are redefining the kilogram
by Bromskloss on Thursday October 26, 2017 @01:29PM
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Somehow, I feel that the joke got lost.