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[–] Evkob@lemmy.ca 34 points 9 months ago (9 children)

Body camera video equivalent of 25 million copies of "Barbie"

Is this a typical unit of measurement in journalism? Like what even is this? Crappy in-article advertising? Some weird SEO shit? An odd attempt to be cool and hip?

[–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 20 points 9 months ago (6 children)

It's America; anything but metric.

[–] AtmaJnana@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

And which "metric" unit of time measurement do you prefer?

[–] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] AtmaJnana@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I prefer seconds since 00:00:00 on Jan 1st, 1970

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