• Sibbo@sopuli.xyz
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    4 hours ago

    Metric is for people who don’t have a floating point coprocessor in their head.

    • FishFace@piefed.social
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      2 hours ago

      Yeah it’s so useful to know the division table of the units so you can break it down, like how a mile is 1760 yards so I know that half a mile is… uh…

      Guess that’s why the text uses decimal point miles.