TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoinches plus coins equals metric systemlemmy.worldimagemessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1778arrow-down123
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minus-squarebitwaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 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