On 08/09/2021 22:43, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:
However, if applied to something which is continuous (and perhaps more 
importantly something humans are not that great at accurately estimating - eg 
time) it rarely means two exactly...

After all when was the last time you said to someone - ‘I’ll just be a couple 
of minutes’ and were, indeed, exactly 120 seconds? ;)

If I say that, I'm more likely to actually be 120 minutes than 120 seconds :-)

Alex.


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