Same issue with white balance settings in cameras - the setting should be non-linear to give the same perceived change per step.

the one that [nearly or did] flood when all those unmaintained American dams were failing?

Cooking some burgers in an air fryer recently, and it definitely leaves a lot of oil to dispose of!

Something really boring-sounding at a corporation, like auditing the document reviews, or matching invoices with purchase orders, or filing regulatory paperwork.