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read braiding sweetgrass, lib

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Let it grow ^.^

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I never heard "x meters squared", 100 "meters squared" (10,000 m²) is a hectare, or 1% of a km² if you will

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This is another example of the failures of the imperial system of measurements.

We get acres which aren't even a square unit in its purist form.

It's like 6.5' x 66.5' or 1 rod by 1 chain (10 rods)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Half a hectare, 0.4 actually