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[–] Trashcan 41 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (35 children)

I'm sure the artist intended to be smart and use metric time as something silly.

The problem is he used regular time.

60 * 60 * 24=86400=>86.4 kseconds where k stands for 1000. Like kilo for 1000 grams. Kilometer for 1000 meters etc.

The comic doesn't make sense...

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That ... Is metric time. The si unit for time is seconds. So ...

[–] Trashcan 5 points 11 months ago

There's loads of comments mentioning this site https://metric-time.com/

Thats brukt beyond kiloseconds and into something else entirely

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