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spoilerFor people that don't know this is not how you use Calipers

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Showed this pic to my co workers (steelworkers/blacksmiths) and only the old guys knew what was funny about the pic... Gen z think that calipers are toy guns.....

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How do gen z-ers measure distances finely, then?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Realistically, how many people need calipers in their life? The vast majority never used one because a ruler or tape is enough for pretty much anything in a house.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's written on the label/signs where we bought it from.

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