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Default Best Foods - Hellmans Mayo

(Steve Pope) wrote in
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>
> Of course, if you're truly commited to metric, you must measure
> all time intervals in seconds and forget about using minutes and
> hours. Thus, you smoke your ribs for 14,440 seconds instead of four
> hours.
>
> You call that simpler?
>



This is not a valid comparison as we do not have a metric time system. If
we did there would be metric hours/minutes and we would not be counting
things in seconds. Of course it would take some getting used to all the
same, but any change becomes normality given enough time.

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