Re:International System of Units overhauled in historic vote
by toasterlovin on Saturday November 17, 2018 @11:20AM
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Normal people don’t do that. They just know that a gallon is a gallon, a meter is a meter, a pound is a pound, etc. People rarely have need to convert between mass and volume. And they don’t weigh their milk or water.
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Re:International System of Units overhauled in historic vote
by posterboy on Saturday November 17, 2018 @03:45PM
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Because if they had to, they'd rather find a jug than a calculator.
Re:International System of Units overhauled in historic vote
by toasterlovin on Sunday November 18, 2018 @12:55AM
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Also most people (in the US at least) do not have kitchen scales!