𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoJapan is on its own wavelength.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square141linkfedilinkarrow-up1887arrow-down139
arrow-up1848arrow-down1imageJapan is on its own wavelength.lemmy.world𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square141linkfedilink
minus-squareGabu@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down1·2 years agoThis meme implies there’s an equal battle between MM/DD/YY and DD/MM/YY, which is nonsense. Much like imperial units, only 'murica uses MM/DD/YY.
minus-squareSqueezeMeMacaroni@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoLiberia and Myanmar also use imperial units, but they’re both starting to move towards metric in recent years so soon the US truly will be alone in that
minus-squareThe Barto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoOnly slightly bigger than Australia and Western Australia is nearly twice the size of Texas…
minus-squarejamhandy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoWhen talking about cultural mindshare I’d argue that the quantity of people matters more than the space they’ve been packed into
minus-squareThe Barto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoMercator can say whatever it wants, it’s not involved in this discussion.
This meme implies there’s an equal battle between MM/DD/YY and DD/MM/YY, which is nonsense. Much like imperial units, only 'murica uses MM/DD/YY.
Liberia and Myanmar also use imperial units, but they’re both starting to move towards metric in recent years so soon the US truly will be alone in that
But 'murica is big.
Only slightly bigger than Australia and Western Australia is nearly twice the size of Texas…
When talking about cultural mindshare I’d argue that the quantity of people matters more than the space they’ve been packed into
Mercator would like a word.
Mercator can say whatever it wants, it’s not involved in this discussion.