FelixCress@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 month agoAnything but metriclemmy.worldimagemessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up1235arrow-down150
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minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 month 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-down1·1 month agoI agree. My point was about if a population needed to do a measurement system from the ground up.
minus-squareTimeNaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month 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.