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[–] BassaForte@lemmy.world 29 points 9 months ago (7 children)

Nah, square footage instead of length.

[–] IndefiniteBen@leminal.space 36 points 9 months ago (6 children)

Cubic feet would be better, especially as taller vehicles are more dangerous to pedestrians.

[–] filister@lemmy.world 19 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Let's ban archaic units like feet and stick with cubic meter.

Plus there are vans, so the more accurate metric would be a cubic meter per passenger.

[–] IndefiniteBen@leminal.space 1 points 9 months ago

Oh yeah I'd prefer metric, but I was just being consistent with the thread, as the actual units are somewhat beside my point.

Now to find why I didn't get a notification for this reply...

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