Why was the metric system slow to catch on, even in its French birthplace? And if metric is so "scientific", why has the US hung on to Imperial? @mikeachim.bsky.social on the invention of the metric system—and why Napoleon was forced to fight for it everythingisamazing.substack.com/p/imperial-...
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