Lauren Weinstein on Nostr: I've seen some very interesting discussions about this, noting that in reality, we DO ...
I've seen some very interesting discussions about this, noting that in reality, we DO use metric extensively. I will note that I lived through the original big push decades ago for full metrification, it was an unmitigated disaster in pretty much every respect.
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