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c'mon, not believable. his statement about digital time display is correct, and it strikes me that you are pretending it's not. "it's 10 till", or "5 minutes b
by fsckboy 4y ago
c'mon, not believable. his statement about digital time display is correct, and it strikes me that you are pretending it's not.
"it's 10 till", or "5 minutes before the hour" are statements that capture the human concept of time much better than 15:52
- lolinder 4y agoThey may capture your concept of time, but I agree with the parent. I always have to translate "5 minutes before the hour" to "3:55" in my head before I really understand what was said.
- fijiaarone 4y agoIn this age of digital displays, what people don’t realize is that 3:55 is “just a little bit” before the hour — which is immediately obvious on a circular display.