My reasoning is that the period is a "stronger" punctuation mark than the comma, and it should be used for the more important separation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_separator

  • Hexboare [they/them]
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    2 days ago

    I think it highlights how temperature is a uniquely underused scale in ordinary life, with anything that gives some decent from -50 C to 550 C being enough

    Whereas millimetres and kilometres are still useful despite being many orders of magnitude apart