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Ugh, what the heck does “ten times slower” mean? “Slow” isn’t a measure, speed is a measure. So, it’s “one tenth as fast”, or “10% as fast”. Even “takes 10 t
by naikrovek 4y ago
Ugh, what the heck does “ten times slower” mean? “Slow” isn’t a measure, speed is a measure. So, it’s “one tenth as fast”, or “10% as fast”. Even “takes 10 times as long” is good. “Ten times slower” is the only one that doesn’t make sense.
English is stupid, but there are rules…
- UncleEntity 4y ago> English is stupid, but there are rules… …and that isn’t one of them. “Twice as slow” is perfectly acceptable, “slow as fuck” is a standard measure of time and “ten times slower” means exactly what it says.
- naikrovek 4y agoTen times slower than what? What is the unit of slow? What is the measure of “slows” that this is ten times greater than?