weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoAt least we're not mixing in letterssub.wetshaving.socialexternal-linkmessage-square183fedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down121
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minus-squarePieMePlenty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-22 months agoHour hand -> hour = n Minute hand -> minute = n * 5 It makes sense, there’s just an algorithm attached to each pointer. Hour -> 3 = 3 Minute -> 3 = 3 * 5 = 15
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe first clocks didn’t have a minute hand though.
Hour hand -> hour = n
Minute hand -> minute = n * 5
It makes sense, there’s just an algorithm attached to each pointer.
Hour -> 3 = 3
Minute -> 3 = 3 * 5 = 15
The first clocks didn’t have a minute hand though.