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Imperial Wastes So Much Time (lemmy.ml)
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[โ€“] umbrella@lemmy.ml 1 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (1 children)

I remember reading somewhere that NASA adopted the metric system precisely because of that happening to them once.

[โ€“] Zerush@lemmy.ml 2 points 19 hours ago

Yes, too expensiv crashing two Marsprobes because a crappy Unitsystem