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To: Cboldt

It’s funny, I can deal with arc-seconds, but have a hard time deciphering that sentence.


60 posted on 08/26/2019 5:22:20 AM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom
There is an ambiguity in the claim, FWIW. Is "1/4 the size" 1/4 the diameter, or 1/4 the area?

I think the following would be "more comprehensible," meaning more people who read it would understand ... only 10 nerve cells are involved in viewing a dime held at arm's length.

61 posted on 08/26/2019 5:36:00 AM PDT by Cboldt
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