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At first I thought it had something to do with the company Hertz...
by halfmatthalfcat 4y ago
At first I thought it had something to do with the company Hertz...
- kzrdude 4y agoIt's just the German dub of Heartbleed that finally showed up. The cast of voices is dull though
- frankus 4y agoI’ve often wondered if choosing Hertz as the name for “cycles per second” was some kind of scientific dad joke since 1 Hz ≈ human heart rate.
- kzrdude 4y agoIt has a certain beauty to it! Confusingly enough Herz and Hertz are homophones but the former is the spelling used for heart. However it's possible the name Hertz is derived from an arcahic spelling for heart.