You might want to read this article I published over five years ago on the UKMA
Metric Views blog:
http://metricviews.org.uk/2009/01/metric-user-friendly/
John F-L
From: Harry Wyeth
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 10:23 PM
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:53860] Phil Chernack's
My thoughts exactly.
From: owner-u...@colostate.edu [mailto:owner-u...@colostate.edu] On Behalf Of
Harry Wyeth
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2014 5:23 PM
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:53860] Phil Chernack's message
I second what Phil wrote about not worrying about the minute; 5 K vs 5 km
I also share this sentiment. Thanks for sharing that perspective with
us.
- Message from Ressel, Howard R (DOT) howard.res...@dot.ny.gov
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Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 12:59:12 +
From: Ressel, Howard R (DOT) howard.res...@dot.ny.gov
Reply-To: howard.res...@dot.ny.gov
Subject:
Our 2007 Prius has the same problem. It will give speed in km/h with a
press of the button, but that's as far as it goes. I had a gen-1 Honda
Insight that was perfect: absolutely everything changed to SI at the
flip of a switch. I don't know about other GM products, but our Chevy
pickup
Would you teach people English, and then say you don't care if they say I
ain't got none, or He be going? Would you teach people math and then not
care if they say two plus two is five or three, as long as they are doing
math, it is ok?
I think the responsible thing to do is to point out to people
