Spectre@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-217 hours agoWhy is the USA the only country that doesn’t use the metric system?message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down12
arrow-up165arrow-down1message-squareWhy is the USA the only country that doesn’t use the metric system?Spectre@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-217 hours agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareValthorn@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up38·16 hours agoTechnically they do. The US units are defined by the metric system, and they are full members of the Metre Convention since 1878.
Technically they do. The US units are defined by the metric system, and they are full members of the Metre Convention since 1878.