• rottingleaf
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    7 months ago

    That’s to be interesting for readers.

    • AtmaJnana@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      It also stands out a lot more than using meters. And gets people to talk about the ridiculous unit of measurement. In short, it drives engagement, which is the point of the title these days.