• TabbsTheBat (they/them)@pawb.social
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      2 months ago

      “What is this commie ‘meter’? Give me measurements in the feet of the dead monarch whom my ancestors rebelled against!” Or something like that :3

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        2 months ago

        What is this commie ‘meter’?

        Uh, it’s the length a photon travels under vacuum during a time interval between two hyperfine ground states of caesium-133 divided by 299792458⁠. Duh.