Year and day are fixed values, determined by Sun and Earth movement and rotation. This system was flawed from the start
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Revolution on unit of measure for time was not successful because time was already a "free" unit: everyone could watch clock on the tower. The other units were "proprietary": reference samples were physically property of local lord and accessible under payment.
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^the only useful response so far
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i support any calendar that includes a Robot Party Week.
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If only we had six fingers on each hand. A base 12 would work so much better. Half would be an even number. One third would be 4 instead of 0.33333... this kind of system would work.
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FYI you can count to 12 on *one* hand using the thumb and 3 phalanges on each of the other 4 fingers.
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It couldn't be the same second, otherwise every day should be almost 4h shorter.pic.twitter.com/OhYqxTNnAr
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Right! I remember this scale in german geometry instruments.
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In Germany ist Called *GON* (circle = 400 gon=360°)
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