Half a croissant, on a plate, with a sign in front of it saying '50c'
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the WYW Index

 The Worth Your Weight in [Anything] index
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You'll need a few variables to use this simple program. First plug in your weight, then your salary or wage over a time period (say a year), and finaly the commodity that you are testing (and value of said commodity). The program will then tell you what you are worth in that commodity. For instance, I may be worth my weight in gold in 4.62 years of working, but I may be worth my weight in jelly beans every 3 days. Next time someone tells you you're worth your weight in gold, you can say "Well actually..."
—simonj, Jun 10 2004


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       Anyone have a figure for the density of custard?
—RayfordSteele, Jun 10 2004
   

       I put together a quick test. It seems to be telling me that I'm not quite worth my weight in people as of today.
—half, Jun 11 2004
   

       This idea has been a long time coming. I think it was worth the wait.
—Fishrat, Jun 11 2004
   

       [l3lackEyedAngels] That link is a data miner if ever I have seen one. Complete that shit at your own peril.
—ConsulFlaminicus, Jun 11 2004
   


 

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