> They built a 2.5 ton storage box The article says 1000 kilograms, that is 1 to... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		sampo on Dec 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Antimatter production, storage, control, annihilat... > They built a 2.5 ton storage box The article says 1000 kilograms, that is 1 ton.

bobmcnamara on Dec 16, 2024 [–]

1 tonne

lazide on Dec 16, 2024 | [–]

Yeah, which works out to 2200 lbs, give or take.

Sounds like someone (LLM) then treated lbs like KG to turn that into tonnes again?

Dumb. Easy to do if not paying attention.

Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact