FelixCress@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 5 days agoAnything but metriclemmy.worldimagemessage-square130linkfedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down151
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minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days ago The USA uses both and it would be nice if things (like soda) didn’t have to list two measurements The solution is to fully switch to metric
minus-squaremorriscox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·4 days agoI agree. My point was about if a population needed to do a measurement system from the ground up.
minus-squareTimeNaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAnd it’s a stupid point. A measurement system can’t “get lost”. There will always be artifacts left to reestablish it, like a piece of measuring tape or a cup with markings on it.
The solution is to fully switch to metric
I agree. My point was about if a population needed to do a measurement system from the ground up.
And it’s a stupid point. A measurement system can’t “get lost”. There will always be artifacts left to reestablish it, like a piece of measuring tape or a cup with markings on it.