joel_feila@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months agowhy don't people say mega metersmessage-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1168arrow-down1message-squarewhy don't people say mega metersjoel_feila@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoYour assumption that an imperial system is some kind of default tells us more about your limited worldview than about measurement units.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoIt’s a default because its older.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoWhat language are we speaking right now?
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months agoYou think that’s some kind of gotcha, gringo?
Your assumption that an imperial system is some kind of default tells us more about your limited worldview than about measurement units.
It’s a default because its older.
That’s quite the anglocentric view
What language are we speaking right now?
You think that’s some kind of gotcha, gringo?