alt Hacker NewsCould that be a UK thing? I wouldn't know tbh, because between mixing yards and miles versus sticking to imperial units in the 21st century, the latter is definitely crazier ;)
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petepete • today at 8:20 AM
Yep, we mix them up. Distance and speed in miles, fuel priced in pounds per litre.
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In Canada we have imperial for short measurements (inches and feet for lumber, people's heights) but metric for longer distances (kilometers for driving distances for example)