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1. NetMag+(OP)[view] [source] 2026-02-04 15:13:35
Who was appointed as arbiter of meaning for kilo? And by what right?
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2. yencab+Mc2[view] [source] 2026-02-05 03:26:08
>>NetMag+(OP)
The International Bureau of Weights and Measures, by an agreement between 64 countries that has been in effect for 6 and a half decades by now, and currently officially used by countries representing approximately 95% of the world's population. The work itself started in 1875 with an agreement between 17 countries.

A little late to lawyer that...

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