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minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 months agoIs kibimeter a technically allowed measurement? That would be fun!
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoCan anyone say it isn’t? You’re using a valid prefix, so people will understand what you’re saying, if they have no idea in hell why you’re measuring out 1024 meters.
minus-squareSwingingTheLamp@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoYes, the same way that kiloinches is technically allowed.
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoEngineers use milliinches all the time! They call it thous but it’s the same thing.
Is kibimeter a technically allowed measurement? That would be fun!
Can anyone say it isn’t? You’re using a valid prefix, so people will understand what you’re saying, if they have no idea in hell why you’re measuring out 1024 meters.
Yes, the same way that kiloinches is technically allowed.
Engineers use milliinches all the time! They call it thous but it’s the same thing.