Uh, you mean 25.4mm as the standard inch? Or that times 12 as the standard foot? | Hacker News

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taneq on Aug 31, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why are there 5280 feet in a mile? (2009)

Uh, you mean 25.4mm as the standard inch? Or that times 12 as the standard foot?

segfaultbuserr on Aug 31, 2020 [–]

It was a typo, now corrected.

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