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adriaan@sh.itjust.works
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Why change the way you read a clock? year/month/day hour:minute:second

You would never read a clock as minute:second:hour, which is analagous to how Americans phrase dates.

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themeatbridge@lemmy.world
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Lot of people say “half passed” or “quarter 'til” and optionally include the hour.

I don’t, but some people do.

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Micromot@lemmycook.de
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The 12-hour system is similar to this issue

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