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minus-squarestrawberry@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·3 hours agoI wonder if our current world has a specific smell that people from the 80s would notice
minus-squareNytarsha@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 hours agoThere’s more methane in the atmosphere now. It probably smells like a fart.
minus-squaresaigot@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 hour agoMethane needs 5-16PPM [PDF] to be detectable with human smell. Atmospheric Methane is at about 2ppm. So the vast majority of people would not notice a difference.
minus-squarekamenLady.@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 hours agoPeople from the 40s would recognize the current smell of the world.
minus-squareTheFriar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 hours agoI feel like it’s probably the people from the ~1880s-1920s would know the smell of the world today
I wonder if our current world has a specific smell that people from the 80s would notice
There’s more methane in the atmosphere now. It probably smells like a fart.
Methane needs 5-16PPM [PDF] to be detectable with human smell. Atmospheric Methane is at about 2ppm. So the vast majority of people would not notice a difference.
People from the 40s would recognize the current smell of the world.
I feel like it’s probably the people from the ~1880s-1920s would know the smell of the world today