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minus-squareSagar AcharyalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoWhy not write 1B instead of 1M tons?!
minus-square0101010001110100OPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoGood point. I think xkcd is american and they use the short ton which is apparently 2000 lbs, or 907 kg
minus-squareFlyingPiisamilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year ago¯\(ツ)/¯ I feel like 1 million tons is a more suitable unit to use than 1 billion kg
Why not write 1B instead of 1M tons?!
Good point. I think xkcd is american and they use the short ton which is apparently 2000 lbs, or 907 kg
¯\(ツ)/¯ I feel like 1 million tons is a more suitable unit to use than 1 billion kg