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minus-squareadriaan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoWhy change the way you read a clock? year/month/day hour:minute:second You would never read a clock as minute:second:hour, which is analagous to how Americans phrase dates.
minus-squareMicromot@lemmycook.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe 12-hour system is similar to this issue
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoLot of people say “half passed” or “quarter 'til” and optionally include the hour. I don’t, but some people do.
Why change the way you read a clock? year/month/day hour:minute:second
You would never read a clock as minute:second:hour, which is analagous to how Americans phrase dates.
The 12-hour system is similar to this issue
Lot of people say “half passed” or “quarter 'til” and optionally include the hour.
I don’t, but some people do.