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minus-squareArigion ( Arigion@feddit.de ) linkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 years agoWait until you hear about traditional Japanese timekeeping, where the hours had different lengths throughout the year, depending on daylight: https://youtu.be/1BJmnEa6YGE
minus-squarehglman ( hglman@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 years agoThe Greeks also had variable length hours, and early water clocks attempted to adjust automatically over the year.
minus-squareInteresting_Test_814 ( Interesting_Test_814@jlai.lu ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agohttps://xkcd.com/2542/
Wait until you hear about traditional Japanese timekeeping, where the hours had different lengths throughout the year, depending on daylight: https://youtu.be/1BJmnEa6YGE
The Greeks also had variable length hours, and early water clocks attempted to adjust automatically over the year.
https://xkcd.com/2542/