small44@lemmy.worldBanned to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoScientists are hoping to redefine the second – here's whytheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down15
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minus-squareEnglish Mobster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoDecimal time exists, thanks to the French Revolution. There are 100 decimal seconds in a decimal minute, 100 minutes in a decimal hour, and 10 hours in a decimal day. Each second is slightly shorter than a SI second.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoI know and nobody uses it.
Decimal time exists, thanks to the French Revolution.
There are 100 decimal seconds in a decimal minute, 100 minutes in a decimal hour, and 10 hours in a decimal day. Each second is slightly shorter than a SI second.
I know and nobody uses it.