ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoAs a bike rider, I forget this is a thing. Asked my neighbor, he pays $350/month in insurance alone 🙃slrpnk.netimagemessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1574arrow-down139
arrow-up1535arrow-down1imageAs a bike rider, I forget this is a thing. Asked my neighbor, he pays $350/month in insurance alone 🙃slrpnk.netByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square186fedilink
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoTime is continuous, not discrete
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoWell most clocks are not continuous though.
minus-squaregothic_lemons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 hours agoYeah but what if the clock is broken so it’s like 15 minutes off all the time? Then it’s never right. The right twice a day is just big idiom propaganda
minus-squaremaccentric@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoIf it’s always off by 15 minutes, it’s not broken, it’s misconfigured.
minus-squareTikiporch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 hour agoDamn, that’s a critical error. Good catch.
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·15 hours agoThat’s…the point of the saying.
Time is continuous, not discrete
Well most clocks are not continuous though.
Yeah but what if the clock is broken so it’s like 15 minutes off all the time? Then it’s never right. The right twice a day is just big idiom propaganda
If it’s always off by 15 minutes, it’s not broken, it’s misconfigured.
Damn, that’s a critical error. Good catch.
That’s…the point of the saying.