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minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoThe United States has been on the Metric system since the late 1800s like every other Western country.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoIt’s all metric behind the scenes. When you pump your gas it shows gallons, but it’s doing the math in litres. We turned our backs on the ⅓ lb burger, we’ve trained corporations to treat us like idiots.
The United States has been on the Metric system since the late 1800s like every other Western country.
In what useful sense?
It’s all metric behind the scenes. When you pump your gas it shows gallons, but it’s doing the math in litres. We turned our backs on the ⅓ lb burger, we’ve trained corporations to treat us like idiots.