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Why still using the imperial system? (abananaforscale.com)
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[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml -1 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Perhaps I'm biased, but sometimes it's easier to work in fractions. Also, setting room temp is objectively better in F. I can tell the difference between 74 and 75. That said, I'm also a scientist so I'm permitted these opinions.

[–] trailblazer911@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

You are a scientist who claims Fahrenheit is "Objectively" better than Celsius because you can "feel" the difference?

[–] ReakDuck@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago

No, you are not permitted these decisions because you are something.

Its still bias