atrax@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhy do we use base 60 for time and base 10 for everything else. Why has no one decided to integrate it.message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1116arrow-down1message-squareWhy do we use base 60 for time and base 10 for everything else. Why has no one decided to integrate it.atrax@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoUnix time is base 10 and I’d say it is pretty widely used. Not for wristwatches but by all kinds of software on the device you’re using to read this right now.
Unix time is base 10 and I’d say it is pretty widely used. Not for wristwatches but by all kinds of software on the device you’re using to read this right now.