

Who cares, it is just some funny and crazy inconsisten conversion to SI units. The whole system is defined by SI units at its base and the fedaral government is largely metric.


Who cares, it is just some funny and crazy inconsisten conversion to SI units. The whole system is defined by SI units at its base and the fedaral government is largely metric.
In the US they are absolutely paranoid about that, even in cases like the above. I guess there it doesn’t need explanation.


They are mad about the bible then. But then, they’d also put Jesus against the wall as left extreme middle eastern guy if there were a second coming.
I bought a new smartphone because I wanted to escape US tech oligarchs. One could call that a feature as well I guess.


The weird US American Date scheme is not used in most of the world.


What is the accelerating rise of m-dashes from approximately 2014-2019 about? That trend apparently continued until very recently, even slowed down a bit, before exploding at some point in 2025 or 2026 for obvious reasons.
Does anyone have a theory?
Slop font is way worse than Comic Sans.