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metric rule (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Nothing, you don't need to do anything particularly good to deserve the metric system. It is given free of charge to all people!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

But I love having to add fractions with different denominators and getting it wrong!

[–] Andonno 3 points 1 year ago

That's okay, youl still have time for that.

[–] joneskind 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It is given free of charge to all people!

As a French dude knowing about another small petty French dude named Napoleon, I wouldn't say it was always given free of charge.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Metric system (cavalry charge included)