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The whole it just makes more sense for humans argument falls apart when you realize that billions of people do just fine with the metric system.
by serge2k 11y ago
The whole it just makes more sense for humans argument falls apart when you realize that billions of people do just fine with the metric system.
- panglott 11y agoThe whole "[SI] just makes more sense" argument just falls apart when you realize that hundreds of millions of people do just fine with the imperial system. ;)
- shmerl 11y agoHm. Let's see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication#/media/File:Metrication_by_year_map.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrication#/media/File:Metric... I surely see a value in uniform system here. Looks like most agree with me. The only reason not to do it is "I'm not used to it" argument.
- walshemj 11y agoNot if you have a technical job imperial is much harder that SI units and remember there is more than one imperial standard eg a Pint in the USA is not a the same as a Pint in the UK