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re: Where did the concept of a clock come from?
Posted on 10/18/20 at 8:06 am to fr33manator
Posted on 10/18/20 at 8:06 am to fr33manator
quote:this is not a discussion for this thread, but you're looking at it wrong. The instant access is the reason why. Think of that access (phones) as an extension of people. An SD cards for humans, so to speak. Musk had a very good take on the podcast with Joe Rogan
Instant access to the collected knowledge of the world...and yet somehow many seem to be getting stupider
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Posted on 10/18/20 at 8:20 am to chauncey1
quote:Someone knows how to work the Google machine.
The base 60 minutes come from the Sumerians and their sexagesimal numeral system.
Posted on 10/18/20 at 8:24 am to Korkstand
quote:Don't an infinite number of overlapping equilateral triangles fit inside a circle?
And as to why there are 360 degrees in a circle, it's probably because 6 equilateral triangles fit inside a circle, and the angle was divided into 60 degrees for the reason quoted above.
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