• stankmut@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    But if stupid Americans can use the “difficult” system, it can’t be too hard.

    I think about this whenever I see someone complain about how Fahrenheit is arbitrary and how are you supposed to remember that water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°. I guess American brains are just able to retain more.