Facelikeapotato to [email protected] • 1 year agoWhat's the time, Mr Wolf?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1633arrow-down134
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year ago12 is also a pleasing number in how many ways it can be evenly divided into equal groups.
minus-square@SMT42link4•1 year agoNot suuper useful for time though, honestly Would be nicer if we had an overall base-12 number system
minus-squarebrianorcalink1•1 year agoIf we had a base 10 hour system, how would you split it into three shifts?
minus-square@SMT42link1•1 year ago6 hours 40 minutes? 7 hours with a 20 minute lunch? I dunno, we’d make it work lol
12 is also a pleasing number in how many ways it can be evenly divided into equal groups.
Not suuper useful for time though, honestly
Would be nicer if we had an overall base-12 number system
If we had a base 10 hour system, how would you split it into three shifts?
6 hours 40 minutes?
7 hours with a 20 minute lunch?
I dunno, we’d make it work lol
You just divide 10 by 3. That’s elementary school math.