alt Hacker NewsAs a European living in North America I developed a weird cognitive dissonance. When I'm in North America the regular printer page (US Letter) seems too squat. When I'm in Europe the A4 page looks too svelte. I now need an in-between format for it to look "right".
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dominicrose • last Wednesday at 2:37 PM
Also sqrt(2) isn't the golden number. Not far from it but still...
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> When I'm in Europe the A4 page looks too svelte.
Off-topic but as a non-native English speaker, TIL what svelte means lol. I often get exposure of new words first from a product name. Same happened with Chrome.