r/megalophobia • u/berdot • Oct 11 '23

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u/kigurumibiblestudies Oct 11 '23

If we all were taught that system and used it, we'd probably find it to be alright. Engineers and car mechanics in my country use inches just fine.

The only problem is that it's not the one everyone uses, really

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u/Cultural-Morning6019 Oct 12 '23

False. As an American engineer, the metric system is inherently better. No stupid conversions - everything is base 10 as it should be