• @SanndyTheManndy
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    37 months ago

    makes sense in a world without much fractions or the decimal system. You want to get the most divisors for your buck.

    • @[email protected]
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      47 months ago

      IMHO especially in a setting like time where fractions are very common (like “half an hour”), being able to represent fractions with whole numbers is very convenient.