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Comment by 13hours

16 hours ago

Like most of your standards. No-one knows why, but it's obviously advantageous to defend it religiously as "better than everyone else"

> it's obviously advantageous to defend it religiously as "better than everyone else

Or laugh at ourselves about it, which is what we normally do.

At a certain point things get so engrained the cost to switch would be huge and the benefits don’t (seem to) outweigh it.

I think switching to metric would make far more sense than this.

  • I don't know in terms of saved paper because the printer has somehow switched to Letter again I think an argument could be made...

I'm sorry our paper size offends you. Had we have known it would cause such an inferiority complex we never would have done it.