The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agoI've been robbed!startrek.websiteimagemessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1913arrow-down130
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minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 months agoIt’s the same way with lumber lol A 2x4 is in fact not 2"x4"
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoYeah a typical 2x4 is actually 1.5"x3.5"
minus-squarePhrodo_00@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago2x4 is (supposedly. I bet they have optimized this down too) the size of raw lumber before it was finished, that needs to remove some material off each side.
It’s the same way with lumber lol
A 2x4 is in fact not 2"x4"
Wait, what?
Yeah a typical 2x4 is actually 1.5"x3.5"
2x4 is (supposedly. I bet they have optimized this down too) the size of raw lumber before it was finished, that needs to remove some material off each side.