migvelio@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoIf humans were born with 6 fingers on each hand we would be using base 12 instead of the decimal system.message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down111
arrow-up1167arrow-down1message-squareIf humans were born with 6 fingers on each hand we would be using base 12 instead of the decimal system.migvelio@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareajalinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoReading through these comments and it’s safe to say I’d binge the shit out of a podcast series on the history of numbers. Does anyone have any recs?
Reading through these comments and it’s safe to say I’d binge the shit out of a podcast series on the history of numbers. Does anyone have any recs?