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A comment on 2019 redefinition of the SI base units. Parent comment

Re:2019 redefinition of the SI base units by ragebol on Monday July 01, 2019 @04:36PM (#20329476)
AFAIK imperial units are defined in terms of SI units.
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Re:2019 redefinition of the SI base units by theandrewbailey on Monday July 01, 2019 @04:51PM (#20329612)
Since 1959: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_yard_and_pound

> The agreement defined the yard as exactly 0.9144 meters and the pound as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.

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