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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Metric isn't intuitive to you because you aren't used to using it. Relevant xkcd.

Sure, feet might be intuitive, but that's the exception. What's an inch? Or a mile? Or a cup? Cups come in more sizes than feet do!