[tophercyll]

We often (jokingly) measure time in kiloseconds around my office. As rue points out, that's just a bit over fifteen minutes, so its actually a useful unit.

"See you in the conference room in 2 ksecs..."

Put a bunch of geeks together too long and this is what happens.

[masklinn]

decimal time (using SI prefixes to the regular second) is regularly used in (physical) engineering disciplines.

[kjhgfdfgh]

Real geeks use milli-fortnight

[anonymous1234]

Indeed.

http://www.google.com/search?q=fortnight+/+1000

1 fortnight / 1000 = 20.16 minutes