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Scientists unveil methane munching monster, 100 million times faster than nature (interestingengineering.com)
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[โ€“] barsoap@lemm.ee 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Indeed that's 10 hundredweight. Which maybe ironically enough is rather intuitive for me, Germany still uses pounds and hundredweight (Zentner) in informal and sectorial use, meaning 500g and 50kg.

[โ€“] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I believe that's 80 stone