Today from the #TimeLibrary my article about a quirky #DecimalTime system from the mid-20th century United States.

But first how did we wind up with 24 hours in a day anyway? Why are there 60 minutes in an hour? Wouldn't 100 make more sense? Maybe...

https://hs-ny.org/news/decimal-time-in-america

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