supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to A Boring Dystopia@mander.xyz · 3 months ago‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattanwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11 cross-posted to: infrastructure@sh.itjust.workspolitics@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-link‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattanwww.theguardian.comsupersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to A Boring Dystopia@mander.xyz · 3 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink cross-posted to: infrastructure@sh.itjust.workspolitics@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoAn elephant is only 20 hot dogs long?
minus-squareAsafum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoIt would seem so! I’m using the American standard measuring hotdog, the “footlong”
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoA standard hotdog is 6 inches long, not a foot. Footlong hotdogs do exist but they require an adjective to function.
minus-squareAsafum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI was just making a joke about the “American standard measuring hotdog” being the footlong.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoAh, common mistake, you’re thinking of the American standard measuring sandwich.
An elephant is only 20 hot dogs long?
It would seem so! I’m using the American standard measuring hotdog, the “footlong”
A standard hotdog is 6 inches long, not a foot. Footlong hotdogs do exist but they require an adjective to function.
I was just making a joke about the “American standard measuring hotdog” being the footlong.
Ah, common mistake, you’re thinking of the American standard measuring sandwich.