Gork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoOr we could do metric timefiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square203fedilinkarrow-up1974arrow-down140
arrow-up1934arrow-down1imageOr we could do metric timefiles.catbox.moeGork@lemm.ee to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square203fedilink
minus-squareHonoraryMancunian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoIf only we had 6 digits per hand as standard, basic maths would be so much easier for everyone
minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoWe do, base 12 comes from 5 fingers and a fist. It was used by traders for the longest time.
If only we had 6 digits per hand as standard, basic maths would be so much easier for everyone
We do, base 12 comes from 5 fingers and a fist. It was used by traders for the longest time.