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Gibbon1 on April 15, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Base 10 is not a good base

Or perhaps engineer another set of knuckles to bring the count from 12 to 16

timbit42 on April 15, 2024 [–]

Base 12 is better than base 8 or base 16 as it divisible by 2, 3, 4 and 6. Having halves, quarters and thirds is nice.

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