TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoinches plus coins equals metric systemlemmy.worldimagemessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1686arrow-down119
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minus-squarebitwaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months ago Time is the example of something designed around 3/4 and didn’t change. 60 is divisiable by both 4 (15) and 3 (20) and is not base 10, but people can accept that. The French tried decimal time for a few years… https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_time
The French tried decimal time for a few years…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_time