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Spectre@Confidant6198@lemmy.ml
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Why is the USA the only country who doesn’t use the metric system?

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grandel@grandel@lemmy.ml
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Maybe because it works? It ain’t a good system, but changes like this affect a lot of different areas and would cause a lot of disruption.

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ByteMe@ByteMe@lemmy.world
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Changes happened to other countries too. They also don’t have to do it everywhere all at once.

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