Why do we use base 60 for time and base 10 for everything else. Why has no one decided to integrate it.
Thought of this in the shower this morning, if anyone has an answer I'd be very interested!
Thought of this in the shower this morning, if anyone has an answer I'd be very interested!
!showerthoughts
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I was writing a reply but you said most of it, so I'll add here. There has also been attempts and/or proposals for decimal time, but the base 12 system is quite rooted. For example during the French revolution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_time