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yard, still sticking to it

456 votes / 11%

meter

2105 votes / 52%

kiloparsec

411 votes / 10%

furlong

279 votes / 6%

nanomoreorlessmeter

114 votes / 2%

mille passuum

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Anther option for which this poll is too short

299 votes / 7%

huh ? I live on zero dimensions, you insensitive clod !"

332 votes / 8%

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When will AGI be achieved? Posted on April 24th, 2025 | 49 comments

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Obvious choice (Score:2)

by Telecommando ( 513768 ) writes:

The Potrzebie!
Oblig. Simpsons (Score:1)

by ULTRAJOE ( 808667 ) writes:

"The metric system is the tool of the devil! My car gets 40 rods to the hogshead and that's the way I likes it."
- Re: Oblig. Simpsons (Score:2)
  
  by ldobehardcore ( 1738858 ) writes:
  
  You love this Czech-made car my friend.
  It goes 60 hectares on a single tank of kerosene.
You insensitive clod (Score:1)

by smg5266 ( 2440940 ) writes:

I nondimensionalize and normalize everything

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Obvious choice (Score:2)

Oblig. Simpsons (Score:1)

Re: Oblig. Simpsons (Score:2)

You insensitive clod (Score:1)