[Ipg-smz] Don't forget to set your kilograms back one hour this weekend

[Tom Geller]

On 5 Nov 2018, at 03:21, Lynn Greiner <lists at itwriter.com> wrote:
> That’s one way to get thinner – redefine the measure. Like changing number systems to get younger.

That's how obesity was invented.

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/03/how-obesity-became-a-disease/388300/

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> On 5 Nov 2018, at 03:21, Lynn Greiner <lists at itwriter.com> wrote:
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> That’s one way to get thinner – redefine the measure. Like changing number systems to get younger.
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> From: Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> On Behalf Of Phil Shapiro
> Sent: Sunday, November 4, 2018 9:13 PM
> To: ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org>
> Subject: [Ipg-smz] Don't forget to set your kilograms back one hour this weekend
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> https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/redefining-the-kilogram/ <https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/redefining-the-kilogram/>
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>     Oh, wait....
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