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minus-squarefrezik@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoSee elsewhere in the thread, but basically because of the ease of dividing whole numbers.
minus-squareGreenTeaRedFlag [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agotwelve phalanges makes four digits, use the thumb to count. Also prettier.
Why base 12?
See elsewhere in the thread, but basically because of the ease of dividing whole numbers.
twelve phalanges makes four digits, use the thumb to count. Also prettier.