I have been maintaining this chart of metric values for use in understanding the large distances of outer space. Metric is perfect for providing an easy understanding of both absolute and relative …
  • @Doolbs
    2•1 year ago

    Love the post.

    I’ve been playing around with something like that with light seconds, minutes, hours, days, etc.

    Not being a jerk or anything, but the kilometer entry at the very top is missing a right parentheses.

    I know all about typos as I do them all the time; it just stuck out at me.

    Good post.

    • @btaf45OP
      1•1 year ago

      Thanks for the feedback. I will fix it. Once I learned the metric distances for outer space all those “incomprehensible distances” suddenly became easily comprehensible.

      • @Doolbs
        1•1 year ago

        I agree with you on that. I’m American and have used Imperial my whole life. But, then I went out of the country for work, and we had to use metric. Easy Peasy.

        I only looked at your one post on your blog. I’m going to head back and check out the rest of the blog later. Keep up the good work.