Post #4203873
2026-07-17 13:40 UTC
@aj@gts.sadauskas.id.au According to Wikipedia, a standard sydarb is approximately 562 gigalitres: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_non-coherent_units_of_measurement
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@aj@gts.sadauskas.id.au 2026-07-17 13:54
@acb@mastodon.social Thanks for sharing! Today I learnt one Sydney Harbour equals 357 Melbourne Cricket Grounds, and 238,000 Olympic Swimming pools. But I'm still not sure how much of the Harbour and its catchment is included? 🤔
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@TimWardCam@c.im 2026-07-17 14:11
@acb@mastodon.social @aj@gts.sadauskas.id.au That article includes the representation of the speed of light as "one foot per nanosecond". Which is actually an understandable and usable measure.