Re: [silk] Easily forgotten phrases

2014-02-23 Thread SS
On Sun, 2014-02-23 at 13:21 +0530, gabin kattukaran wrote: I'm trying to get my head around that as well. I suspect that it is only a matter of perspective but standing on my head is not helping (as yet.) LOL. Might be easier if you lived in Australia. Or Argentina maybe. I am reaching the

Re: [silk] Easily forgotten phrases

2014-02-23 Thread SS
On Sun, 2014-02-23 at 13:21 +0530, gabin kattukaran wrote: On 23 February 2014 13:13, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote: If that is correct, what is the real world significance of the unit km/l which can be broken down to the reciprocal of area - i.e. 1/area I'm trying to get my head around

Re: [silk] Easily forgotten phrases

2014-02-23 Thread gabin kattukaran
On 23 February 2014 18:55, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote: So what is force per unit area. If you work that out using the same mathematical logic used for liters per 100 km you get the following unit: Cue the Einstein, Newton, Pascal joke - Up in heaven, three great physicsts were playing hide

Re: [silk] Easily forgotten phrases

2014-02-23 Thread SS
On Sun, 2014-02-23 at 19:00 +0530, gabin kattukaran wrote: Up in heaven, three great physicsts were playing hide and go seek: Newton, Pascal, and Einstein. It was Einsteins turn to seek, so Einstein closed his eyes and counted to 10 while pascal and newton went to hide. Pascal hid behind a

Re: [silk] Easily forgotten phrases

2014-02-23 Thread gabin kattukaran
On 24 February 2014 08:56, SS cybers...@gmail.com wrote: Did you just make that one up? if you did it's brilliant. I only wish I had. This has been doing the rounds on the interwebs for a while. -gabin -- They pay me to think... As long as I keep my mouth shut.