> I don't know why we don't simply make those match up.
There are already so many units called the "cup".
If we do anything along those lines, perhaps we instead define a new unit, the 'mug', that is equal to exactly two US coffee cups (12 US ounces, 1.5 US cups, 1.44 UK cups, 2.4 lungos, 0.75 Starbuckses) of coffee.
There are already so many units called the "cup".
If we do anything along those lines, perhaps we instead define a new unit, the 'mug', that is equal to exactly two US coffee cups (12 US ounces, 1.5 US cups, 1.44 UK cups, 2.4 lungos, 0.75 Starbuckses) of coffee.
Related: https://xkcd.com/927/