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minus-squareGordon Calhoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 days agoWhy not just go with the universal and unitless proportion of “c”? Or, for your slowpokes, parts per million or billion of “c”.
minus-squareKeenFlame@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoI just use % personally How fast you are going as percent of c
minus-squareGordon Calhoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoThat’s a lot of leading zeroes. Or you have a really awesome motorcycle with rocket engines.
minus-squareKeenFlame@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoIt’s just easiest, it’s capped at c and 0 so all meters just need to go to 100… If you don’t want exact measurements you can always normalize the value
minus-squareHiddenLayer555@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-26 days ago Or, for your slowpokes, parts per million or billion of “c”. cc, or centiC
minus-squareferric_carcinization@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoWhat about μc or nc, a bit umder 300m/s & 3m/s, respectively.
minus-squareGordon Calhoun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoMicrolights and nanolights. Love it.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days ago‰ per mille (thousand).
Why not just go with the universal and unitless proportion of “c”?
Or, for your slowpokes, parts per million or billion of “c”.
I just use % personally
How fast you are going as percent of c
That’s a lot of leading zeroes. Or you have a really awesome motorcycle with rocket engines.
It’s just easiest, it’s capped at c and 0 so all meters just need to go to 100… If you don’t want exact measurements you can always normalize the value
cc, or centiC
What about μc or nc, a bit umder 300m/s & 3m/s, respectively.
Microlights and nanolights. Love it.
‰ per mille (thousand).