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DaFranker comments on Procedural Knowledge Gaps, part 2 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: DaFranker 12 December 2012 08:01:04PM *  0 points [-]

Using weights

Nitpick: grams are for mass*

And I've heard they do it because it is (arguably) more useful in evaluating nutritional value and hunger-satiation / stomach-filling power.