Bob@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoEveryday, as an Americanmidwest.socialexternal-linkmessage-square118linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkEveryday, as an Americanmidwest.socialBob@midwest.social to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square118linkfedilink
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoActually, we’re on the metric system. The foot and inch are defined exactly by their metric conversion values, and so is the pound We’re actually just using conversion factors
minus-squarenamingthingsiseasy@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoHow is this supposed to be considered using the metric system? If you tell someone that you weigh 80kg and he doesn’t have a clue what you mean, then you’re not really using the metric system, are you?
Actually, we’re on the metric system. The foot and inch are defined exactly by their metric conversion values, and so is the pound
We’re actually just using conversion factors
How is this supposed to be considered using the metric system? If you tell someone that you weigh 80kg and he doesn’t have a clue what you mean, then you’re not really using the metric system, are you?