Los@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoUpdate from Lemmy after the Reddit blackoutjoin-lemmy.orgexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1296arrow-down10cross-posted to: freemediaheckyeah@lemmy.fmhy.mlfediverse@kbin.socialtech@pawb.socialtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlreddit@lemmy.mllemmyworld@lemmy.worldlemmy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1296arrow-down1external-linkUpdate from Lemmy after the Reddit blackoutjoin-lemmy.orgLos@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square99fedilinkcross-posted to: freemediaheckyeah@lemmy.fmhy.mlfediverse@kbin.socialtech@pawb.socialtechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlreddit@lemmy.mllemmyworld@lemmy.worldlemmy@lemmy.ml
minus-squarelukini@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoWow they went from 1 user to 27. It feels like way more than 27 people (I’m aware of what they meant, but it’s incorrect in English)
minus-squareSam Vimes@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_separator
minus-squarelukini@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoYes, every single English speaking country uses a period for decimals. And English Wikipedia requires it in their style guide.
minus-squareDeprecatedCompatV2@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoGermany uses a comma, and you can check this by setting your phone to en_DE.
minus-squarelukini@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAnd they speak German. I’ll trust the English countries on how to format numbers in English.
Wow they went from 1 user to 27. It feels like way more than 27 people
(I’m aware of what they meant, but it’s incorrect in English)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_separator
Yes, every single English speaking country uses a period for decimals. And English Wikipedia requires it in their style guide.
Germany uses a comma, and you can check this by setting your phone to en_DE.
And they speak German. I’ll trust the English countries on how to format numbers in English.