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[–] Pietson@kbin.social 18 points 6 months ago (1 children)

In Europe generally commas are used for decimals and periods for marking thousands

[–] windie@lemmy.world 11 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Then, it's a very light rock!

[–] Skasi@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Having exactly 500 kg up to three decimal places would still be quite impressive!

[–] Passerby6497@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

Yeah, that really makes those figures more significant!

[–] Pietson@kbin.social 1 points 6 months ago

Ha, I didn't even realised they used the systems interchangeably