▲ 726 ▼ I recently found out Shigeru Miyamoto (the creator of Mario and Zelda) likes to carry a tape measure around with him, guess how big things are, and measure them to check how close he was (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by CelloMike@lemmy.world to c/dull_mens_club@lemmy.world 75 comments fedilink hide all child comments I've started doing the same thing and it's a lot of fun 📏
[–] vxx@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (1 child) Stanley doesnt have class 1 measuring tapes, theyre all class 2 Class 2 is enough for a roofer. A metal worker or machinist might require that extra bit of accuracy. But generally, everyone that claims they're a professional should get a class 1, even if class 2 is accurate enough for most work. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] greedytacothief@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago Ha! Gonna let my old boss know. We also did sheet metal fabrication, but very rarely did things need to be accurate to a 1/32nd permalink fedilink source parent
[–] greedytacothief@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago Ha! Gonna let my old boss know. We also did sheet metal fabrication, but very rarely did things need to be accurate to a 1/32nd permalink fedilink source parent