Blaze@lemmy.blahaj.zone to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoKummakivi is a 500.000 kg rock in Finland that has been balancing on another rock for 11.000 yearsfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up147arrow-down1imageKummakivi is a 500.000 kg rock in Finland that has been balancing on another rock for 11.000 yearsfiles.catbox.moeBlaze@lemmy.blahaj.zone to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekey@lemmy.keychat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIs there a country that uses a different thousands separator based on unit?
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoYes, in a lot of places a period is used for order-of-magnitude separation and comma is used for decimal places. In this title the use seems inconsistent.
minus-squareboredtortoise@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoFinland uses space for thousands (and comma for decimals), so an article in Finnish would have 500 000 kg
Is there a country that uses a different thousands separator based on unit?
Yes, in a lot of places a period is used for order-of-magnitude separation and comma is used for decimal places.
In this title the use seems inconsistent.
Finland uses space for thousands (and comma for decimals), so an article in Finnish would have 500 000 kg