Considering they can’t use a simple, exact, efficient, universal, objectively better and easy to use model like the Metric system, I wonder what would the Americans use instead of regular math if given the chance.
Considering they can’t use a simple, exact, efficient, universal, objectively better and easy to use model like the Metric system, I wonder what would the Americans use instead of regular math if given the chance.
Base 8? I think Tom Lehrer wrote a song about it.
Ak-shoo-ah-lee, there are some old industrial control systems that worked in octal (base 8).
It is the worst bastardization of mathematical knowledge ever committed by mankind, and I hate it with the burning passion of a thousand suns.