• greenskye@lemm.ee
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    12 hours ago

    Could just switch to grams. Selling by fraction is the problem not by weight itself.

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      8 hours ago

      I say this as an American, but these are Americans confused by the concept of fractions. Using grams would likely terrify them more.

      • anomnom@sh.itjust.works
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        8 hours ago

        And a 1/4lb is 4 oz, which sounds too small (compared to 8-10oz steaks that some people consume). So a 5.33 or even 5.5 oz burger doesn’t sound much bigger.