We’re taught both metric and US customary units in school. I prefer metric for most things, to the point I have a metric-only tape measure among other things.

However, I’ll die on the hill that Fahrenheit is superior for ambient air temperature. 0 degrees to 100 degrees neatly encompasses the range of average surface temperatures seen throughout the year in the contiguous US.

  • Canopyflyer
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    16 days ago

    Talking about distance, miles.

    The limited wood working that I do, Metric. It’s just easier to calculate.

    Measuring things for other purposes, such as measuring windows for blinds… Imperial, because most places use it.