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[–] thebestaquaman@lemmy.world 72 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 16 hours ago) (34 children)

Oh, let's also remember that A4 is a member of beautiful variant of an "SI system for paper". Want a paper the size of an A4 folded double? We have A~~8~~5. Want something that folds perfectly to A4? A3. One more fold? A2.

  • Statement: "I want a piece of paper that I can fold twice to get exactly a US letter size."
  • Response: "You must be crazy."

Edit: Did a fat-fingering

[–] MeThisGuy@feddit.nl 5 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

does all this A paper standerd business have to do with the fact that you can't fold any paper in half more than 8 times?

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