• bloodfart@lemmy.ml
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    9 months ago

    Usually when I’m making a precise line, I’ll put an edge on the pencil lead so it will make a mark thinner than its diameter.

    I seem to remember you as the one who brought up calculators, but I’m open to being mistaken.

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      9 months ago

      even if you’re in a situation where it’s somehow possible to manually draw 1/3 of a mm to any accuracy, 1/3 scale draft rulers still exist for metric, so it’s equivalent

      I seem to remember you as the one who brought up calculators

      because as soon as you have access to a calculator, “off the top of your head” is an irrelevance