King@lemy.lol to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agoTIL about Swatch Internet Time, a decimal time system that has no time zones.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square142fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down129file-text
arrow-up1234arrow-down1external-linkTIL about Swatch Internet Time, a decimal time system that has no time zones.en.wikipedia.orgKing@lemy.lol to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square142fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoMath checks out, but who do we name the other month after? Another Roman emperor?
minus-squareall-knight-party@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-29 months agoWe can just name it after some guy named John. We can call it Johnuary
minus-squareedgemaster72@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoSmarch. Just gotta watch out for that lousy Smarch weather.
minus-squaregnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoNot to mention the Ide of Smarch. Beware!
minus-squareElmarsonTheThird@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoHow about Sextuary after August and before September? It counts up from there until December anyway.
minus-squareLmaydev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoHonestly just numbering them would be easier haha
minus-squaregnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoBut then do we skip unlucky 13, and right from 12 to 14?
minus-squareHopingForBetter@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoNah, we swing hard the other way: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 666
minus-squaregnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoThat’ll make Christmas interesting.
Math checks out, but who do we name the other month after? Another Roman emperor?
We can just name it after some guy named John. We can call it Johnuary
Smarch. Just gotta watch out for that lousy Smarch weather.
Not to mention the Ide of Smarch. Beware!
How about Sextuary after August and before September? It counts up from there until December anyway.
Honestly just numbering them would be easier haha
But then do we skip unlucky 13, and right from 12 to 14?
Nah, we swing hard the other way: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 666
That’ll make Christmas interesting.