The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down11
arrow-up110arrow-down1imageI'm afraid we've been bamboozledlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squaremoopet@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe US does it too, the other way around. They use fractions for a lot of things (3/8", half a foot, etc.) and then switch in decimals (like “2.5 inches”) when they think you’re not looking. Except for bullets for some reason which are in mm.
minus-squarePavel Chichikov@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoRemoved by mod
The US does it too, the other way around. They use fractions for a lot of things (3/8", half a foot, etc.) and then switch in decimals (like “2.5 inches”) when they think you’re not looking. Except for bullets for some reason which are in mm.
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