• Daxtron2
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    2 years ago

    Yeah but it doesn’t have the same schwag as base 60

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      2 years ago

      I mean base 60 would be cool and all, but it would be unwieldy

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          Indeed. I think you don’t want a number system that children can’t use

          Base twelve already works great in our number names, with eleven and twelve being individually named unlike the teens