Current Events > you enter a building and go up one floor. first floor or second floor?

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ed1987 12/02/18 10:02:11 AM #51:	DrizztLink posted... Have you... Have you ever been in an elevator? no <cite>ed1987 posted [p:913404500] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>DrizztLink posted...</cite> <quote>Have you... Have you ever been in an elevator?</quote> no</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
codey 12/02/18 10:11:52 AM #52:	Even if you consider the first floor the ground floor, is the ground floor not the first floor that you walk upon? --- *runs out of topic naked* <cite>codey posted [p:913404829] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>Even if you consider the first floor the ground floor, is the ground floor not the first floor that you walk upon?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rika_Furude 12/02/18 2:27:35 PM #53:	iClockwork posted... Rika_Furude posted... nope (X) does (Y) vs. most of (X) does (Y) These are two completely different ideas with the former being bigoted when used in the context that you presented it in regarding Americans. Pointing out this differentiation isn't trolling. Rika_Furude posted... then explain why iclockwork isnt banned when he marks all my posts? Because I don't abuse the system. Rika_Furude posted... he got a lucky hit, once I've only marked you once before... Nope. Marked for trolling --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.1 <cite>Rika_Furude posted [p:913416448] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>iClockwork posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote> nope</quote> (X) does (Y) vs. most of (X) does (Y) These are two completely different ideas with the former being bigoted when used in the context that you presented it in regarding Americans. Pointing out this differentiation isn't trolling. <cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote> then explain why iclockwork isnt banned when he marks all my posts? </quote> Because I don't abuse the system. <cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote> he got a lucky hit, once</quote> I've only marked you once before...</quote> Nope. Marked for trolling</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Typhon 12/02/18 2:33:43 PM #54:	Second floor. Anyone saying otherwise has not put much thought into it. <cite>Typhon posted [p:913416790] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>Second floor. Anyone saying otherwise has not put much thought into it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Orthopox12 12/02/18 2:35:13 PM #55:	Ive been to every hospital in the Chicagoland area and ive seen it both ways. So I think it just depends on the building/layout. --- Official contributor to the Legendary "Cantina" Topic {Current clone: Orthopox 30} <cite>Orthopox12 posted [p:913416869] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>Ive been to every hospital in the Chicagoland area and ive seen it both ways. So I think it just depends on the building/layout.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ed1987 12/02/18 5:26:11 PM #56:	Typhon posted... Second floor. Anyone saying otherwise has not put much thought into it. irony <cite>ed1987 posted [p:913426122] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Typhon posted...</cite> <quote>Second floor. Anyone saying otherwise has not put much thought into it.</quote> irony</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 12/02/18 5:30:15 PM #57:	DarkTransient posted... DrizztLink posted... Have you... Have you ever been in an elevator? It's a Britain vs America thing. With that being said, America objectively have this one right, Britain's idea here is utterly stupid. Nah, if you have a basement it becomes clear that 0 should come between -1 and 1. --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:913426346] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>DarkTransient posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DrizztLink posted...</cite> <quote>Have you... Have you ever been in an elevator?</quote> It's a Britain vs America thing. With that being said, America objectively have this one right, Britain's idea here is utterly stupid.</quote> Nah, if you have a basement it becomes clear that 0 should come between -1 and 1.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ImTheMacheteGuy 12/02/18 5:37:26 PM #58:	69th floor ;) --- Place-holder sig because new phone and old sigs not saved :/ <cite>ImTheMacheteGuy posted [p:913426719] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>69th floor ;)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
uwnim 12/02/18 5:39:17 PM #59:	Rika_Furude posted... wackyteen posted... I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor" 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story. --- I want a pet Lavos Spawn. [Order of the Cetaceans: Phocoena dioptrica] <cite>uwnim posted [p:913426825] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wackyteen posted...</cite> <quote>I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor"</quote> 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons</quote> No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 12/02/18 5:40:37 PM #60:	We're all forgetting the door open and door close buttons --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:913426897] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>We're all forgetting the door open and door close buttons</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rika_Furude 12/02/18 6:30:29 PM #61:	uwnim posted... Rika_Furude posted... wackyteen posted... I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor" 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story. The second story is the first floor. Not that hard broski... --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.1 <cite>Rika_Furude posted [p:913429833] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>uwnim posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>wackyteen posted...</cite> <quote> I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor" </quote> 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons</quote> No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story.</quote> The second story is the first floor. Not that hard broski...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
uwnim 12/02/18 6:36:15 PM #62:	Rika_Furude posted... uwnim posted... Rika_Furude posted... wackyteen posted... I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor" 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story. The second story is the first floor. Not that hard broski... You said a 10 story building has 11 floors. --- I want a pet Lavos Spawn. [Order of the Cetaceans: Phocoena dioptrica] <cite>uwnim posted [p:913430223] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote><cite>uwnim posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Rika_Furude posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>wackyteen posted...</cite> <quote> I think it's weird to have a ten story building, being on the top floor and saying "yeah I'm on the 9th floor" </quote> 10 story would mean the elevator has 11 buttons. ground floor, and floors 1-10 what you have described is an elevator with 10 buttons</quote> No. Stop being wrong. A 1 story building would have no stairs/elevators because there'd be nothing to go to and then with every additional floor, you add a story.</quote> The second story is the first floor. Not that hard broski...</quote> You said a 10 story building has 11 floors.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 12/02/18 6:36:59 PM #63:	imagine thinking the ground floor is floor 0 instead of floor 1 imagine lol --- Hey what's going on in this thread https://imgur.com/6fpKRW8 https://imgur.com/RNZi0gk <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:913430269] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>imagine thinking the ground floor is floor 0 instead of floor 1 imagine lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 12/02/18 7:13:13 PM #64:	ThyCorndog posted... imagine thinking the ground floor is floor 0 instead of floor 1 imagine lol The alternative is to believe 1 - 1 = -1 --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:913432605] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>ThyCorndog posted...</cite> <quote>imagine thinking the ground floor is floor 0 instead of floor 1 imagine lol</quote> The alternative is to believe 1 - 1 = -1</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 12/02/18 7:14:35 PM #65:	how many floors does a 1 floor building have oh wait lol --- Hey what's going on in this thread https://imgur.com/6fpKRW8 https://imgur.com/RNZi0gk <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:913432692] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>how many floors does a 1 floor building have oh wait lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ed1987 12/04/18 9:51:09 AM #66:	lot of dumb ppl itt <cite>ed1987 posted [p:913520916] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>lot of dumb ppl itt</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spidey5 12/04/18 9:57:55 AM #67:	This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work --- https://imgur.com/wfUGrp5 https://imgur.com/Sus70Yp https://imgur.com/3Alq6H7 https://imgur.com/cjVX1u8 <cite>Spidey5 posted [p:913521166] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ed1987 12/04/18 10:40:13 AM #68:	Spidey5 posted... This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor <cite>ed1987 posted [p:913522926] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Spidey5 posted...</cite> <quote>This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work</quote> bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fam_Fam 12/04/18 10:41:45 AM #69:	if you are in a race, and one person is ahead of you, what place are you in? <cite>Fam_Fam posted [p:913523010] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>if you are in a race, and one person is ahead of you, what place are you in?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 12/04/18 10:42:29 AM #70:	Fam_Fam posted... if you are in a race, and one person is ahead of you, what place are you in? Ground --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:913523040] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Fam_Fam posted...</cite> <quote>if you are in a race, and one person is ahead of you, what place are you in?</quote> Ground</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spidey5 12/04/18 10:44:02 AM #71:	ed1987 posted... Spidey5 posted... This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor America doesnt like to set a floor equal to zero. Positive or negative, all our floors have value. --- https://imgur.com/wfUGrp5 https://imgur.com/Sus70Yp https://imgur.com/3Alq6H7 https://imgur.com/cjVX1u8 <cite>Spidey5 posted [p:913523111] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>ed1987 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Spidey5 posted...</cite> <quote> This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work</quote> bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor</quote> America doesnt like to set a floor equal to zero. Positive or negative, all our floors have value.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 12/04/18 10:47:14 AM #72:	pegusus123456 posted... Second floor. Pretty sure it's a British/American English difference. Americans consider the ground floor to be the first one, Brits consider the....first not-ground floor to be the first one. Oh wow, I did not know this. It actually explains a couple things with how Hitman levels are labeled. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:913523250] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>pegusus123456 posted...</cite> <quote>Second floor. Pretty sure it's a British/American English difference. Americans consider the ground floor to be the first one, Brits consider the....first not-ground floor to be the first one. </quote> Oh wow, I did not know this. It actually explains a couple things with how Hitman levels are labeled.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sphyx 12/05/18 1:01:45 AM #73:	Why are so many people singling out the British for this? It's hardly isolated to them, and it most likely doesn't originate there either. --- You're so vain, You probably think this sig is about you. <cite>Sphyx posted [p:913567131] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>Why are so many people singling out the British for this? It's hardly isolated to them, and it most likely doesn't originate there either.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 12/06/18 7:59:21 AM #74:	Spidey5 posted... ed1987 posted... Spidey5 posted... This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor America doesnt like to set a floor equal to zero. Positive or negative, all our floors have value. Which is wrong mathematically. Both the idea of jumping from -1 to 1 and the idea of zero not being a value. --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:913633165] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote><cite>Spidey5 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ed1987 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Spidey5 posted...</cite> <quote> This is like 0 indexing versus 1 indexing in programming. Ground floor is 0 indexing, 1st floor is 1 indexing. Both are valid, it just depends on where you work</quote> bad analogy because in one example you'd go from -1 to 1, with no zero floor</quote> America doesnt like to set a floor equal to zero. Positive or negative, all our floors have value.</quote> Which is wrong mathematically. Both the idea of jumping from -1 to 1 and the idea of zero not being a value.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 12/06/18 8:03:58 AM #75:	what's going on in britain where everyone has multiple layer underground floors --- Hey what's going on in this thread https://imgur.com/6fpKRW8 https://imgur.com/RNZi0gk <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:913633286] in you enter ... [t:77260317]...</cite> <quote>what's going on in britain where everyone has multiple layer underground floors</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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