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Re:San Francisco to Spend $1.7M to Build a Single Public Toilet by acchow on Thursday October 20, 2022 @04:29PM (#33280248)
MM = "mille mille" = "thousand thousand". You will be seeing this in many places.
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Re:San Francisco to Spend $1.7M to Build a Single Public Toilet by programmer_dude on Friday October 21, 2022 @02:32AM (#33285157)
I'd rather not. The second M is redundant. M stands for mega (SI suffix) which is equal to 1e6.
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Re:San Francisco to Spend $1.7M to Build a Single Public Toilet by lupire on Sunday October 23, 2022 @06:56PM (#33311113)
M stands for 1000 in money. Finance isn't a natural science.
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