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Take 5 minutes to read this comparison before voting. https://www.metric4us.com/why.html (archive: https://archive.md/vVCI3)

Take 5 minutes to read this comparison before voting.

https://www.metric4us.com/why.html

(archive: https://archive.md/vVCI3)

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1 inch is roughly equal to 1 degree of rotation.

no

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yes

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the earth rotates 360 degrees every day, yet it has moved more than 360 inches... these are unrelated units of measurement, one is angular, one is linear

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imperial is not linear it is proportional, you're just full of mistaken assumptions.

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I just showed you how computers calculate a car's alignment btw.

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Draw a one foot line projecting from you on the center of the earth's axis, the earth rotates 1 degree for every inch that line moves.