The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square316fedilinkarrow-up1653arrow-down110
arrow-up1643arrow-down1imageThis is a bigger culture shock than the metric vs imperial system to me.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square316fedilink
minus-squareKrankyKong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoBut you would call the item at index zero the “first” element, not the “zeroth” element.
minus-squarelustyargonian@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoI personally call it zeroth index to about confusion, so G floor or even 0 on elevators is akin to that. But yeah, nobody would say it’s the first of all the floors in the building, but not the first floor.
But you would call the item at index zero the “first” element, not the “zeroth” element.
I personally call it zeroth index to about confusion, so G floor or even 0 on elevators is akin to that. But yeah, nobody would say it’s the first of all the floors in the building, but not the first floor.