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[–] empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 40 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Americans use the metric system.... to define the true values of the entirety of our customary measurements!

[–] capital@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago (2 children)

If the dollar is the reserve currency of the world, metric is the reserve system of measurement.

[–] SwingingTheLamp@midwest.social 7 points 7 months ago

By the way, the dollar is metric. 🤯

[–] Zink@programming.dev 5 points 7 months ago

We’re really all just depending on SI at the end of the day.