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minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·5 months agoWe’ll just keep things as they are becuase it seems to be working fine.
minus-squarePatapon Enjoyer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoFine except for the Mars Climate Orbiter.
minus-squarepumpkinseedoil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThe previous systems also worked fine in other parts of the world, but pretty much every country came to the conclusion that it’s simply smart to switch to the metric system, giving up their own with seemingly random conversions.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoAnd those that didn’t don’t seem to be suffering any ill effects as a result.
We’ll just keep things as they are becuase it seems to be working fine.
Fine except for the Mars Climate Orbiter.
The previous systems also worked fine in other parts of the world, but pretty much every country came to the conclusion that it’s simply smart to switch to the metric system, giving up their own with seemingly random conversions.
And those that didn’t don’t seem to be suffering any ill effects as a result.