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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Your mixing of miles and metric is triggering my FauxCD.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

"fauxCD"

Stealing that. A big pet peeve of mine is the hijacking of the term "OCD" by almost everyone so they can use it incorrectly, and then people with an actual panic disorder aren't taken seriously.

[–] Staccato 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Should I give it in terms of inverse Newtons, squared seconds per kilogram-meter? That would be a proper SI reduction for ya :P

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[–] set_secret 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

ikr I'm angry but also happy they're at least trying unlike most Americans

[–] Staccato 2 points 1 year ago

Don't give me that much credit I'm just reading the units of measure the car gives me

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Americans have actually been using metric for a long time. Well, their drug dealers have anyway.