Krudler@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoIt seems like all packaged foods do this nowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square280fedilinkarrow-up1951arrow-down1136file-text
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minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·edit-210 months agoIn the nineties, 4oz ground pepper cans made on a line I worked on. The tolerances were horrible. McCormick was 3.9 I think Black and white can 3.5. !!! (25%) Yes both were made on the same exact line
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoWhy is the basic arithmetic in this thread so terrible?
minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoBecause it’s full of delusional angry people that think there’s a global conspiracy to short consumers tiny percentages of our food to keep us subjugated and poor
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-210 months agoIt’s not necessarily a conspiracy. They’re all just doing it because it’s easy and there’s plausible deniability.
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoTBH, I was hungover a piss, and was like fuck it.
In the nineties, 4oz ground pepper cans made on a line I worked on.
The tolerances were horrible.
McCormick was 3.9 I think
Black and white can 3.5. !!! (25%)
Yes both were made on the same exact line
.5 is not 25% of 4
Why is the basic arithmetic in this thread so terrible?
Because it’s full of delusional angry people that think there’s a global conspiracy to short consumers tiny percentages of our food to keep us subjugated and poor
It’s not necessarily a conspiracy. They’re all just doing it because it’s easy and there’s plausible deniability.
TBH, I was hungover a piss, and was like fuck it.