King to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agoTIL about Swatch Internet Time, a decimal time system that has no time zones.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Swatch Internet Time, a decimal time system that has no time zones.en.wikipedia.orgKing to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square142fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoMy favorite system like this is the Oksapmin counting system. They use a base 27 system. It’s based upon counting upper body parts.
minus-squareEmoDuck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-25 months agoThe Babylons had a great counting system using the segments of their fingers Thought I prefer the binary counting system
minus-squareilovededyoupiggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoSo, like, I understand the binary one, I see what you did there and all. But a system where ☝️ means “2” is just wrong. Also, what number is the shocker?
My favorite system like this is the Oksapmin counting system. They use a base 27 system. It’s based upon counting upper body parts.
The Babylons had a great counting system using the segments of their fingers
Thought I prefer the binary counting system
So, like, I understand the binary one, I see what you did there and all. But a system where ☝️ means “2” is just wrong.
Also, what number is the shocker?
22