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[–] Brokkr@lemmy.world 26 points 5 days ago

Because the 3rd panel looks better when you have dozens of physical properties to track. It also makes retrieval easier because you can get all the physical properties at once, instead of having to read every line.

For an example that small it doesn't matter, but for something larger it could become a performance benefit.