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<twitches in metric prefix> 60 micrometres. "micron" is a deprecated irregular word that is unlike every other scaling of the metre.
by nayuki 2y ago
<twitches in metric prefix>
60 micrometres. "micron" is a deprecated irregular word that is unlike every other scaling of the metre.
- subpub47 2y agoEh. At least this one is just a name. I don't know how precise we have to be in a blog post, you know? They're the exact same unit.
- Incipient 2y agoCorrect me if I'm wrong "micron" IS metric (decimal based system) but it's NOT an SI unit?
- sgarland 2y agoListen, our shoe sizes are measured in barleycorns, so we’re doing the best we can to adopt metric in places.