Question primarily for English native speakers: how to you prefer to pronounce "consortium"? Please select the closest match.
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| consor-tee-um | |
| consor-shum |
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Question primarily for English native speakers: how to you prefer to pronounce "consortium"? Please select the closest match.
(Boosts for reach appreciated.)
| consor-tee-um | |
| consor-shum |
This is, obviously, a system of linear equations.
Below is a Wolfram Alpha link to solve it, using technology that is more than 15 years old.
"I am making pizza dough. I need 4 pieces of dough at 280g each. My sourdough starter is 150g durum wheat and 150g water. I want the dough to be at an overall hydration of 72.5%. I want an overall ratio of 3:5 for durum and wheat flour. The dough’s salt content should be 2% of the total flour weight. How much water, durum flour, wheat flour, and salt do I need to add to my starter?"
Try feeding this into your favourite LLM.
Florian's guide to quality management:
Whenever someone proposes a change, ask them "does doing it this way make it better than doing it the other way?"
Enjoy the blank stares.
Destin Sandlin discusses missile testing, astronaut applications, and why he created the wildly popular YouTube channel Smarter Every Day. YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/Anmaky0Kksw Listen to the latest Signals & Threads podcast episode: https://jane-st.co/Numberphile
Feel free to read up on the history of the ISO 9000 series if you don't believe me:
Imagine someone rewrote the Kama Sutra four times, and the final accepted version covered only masturbation.
Now you have a good understanding of the evolution of ISO 9001.
I wish I was joking.