Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Time needs some sanity!

2013-11-12 Thread Steve Smith
Ray - Now that I'm back at my desk, I refer you to the French Republican Calendar - here's an article on wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_Calendar Nicely found... when offered in the abstract it didn't appeal to me, but when presented as a real, specific example, whi

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Time needs some sanity!

2013-11-11 Thread Parks, Raymond
Now that I'm back at my desk, I refer you to the French Republican Calendar - here's an article on wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_Calendar TL;DR - 100 seconds = 1 minute, 100 minutes = 1 hour, 10 hours = 1 day, 10 days = a week (French décade), 3 weeks in a month, an

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: Time needs some sanity!

2013-11-03 Thread Parks, Raymond
That system is essentially what was used in France during their Revolution. From: Steve Smith [mailto:sasm...@swcp.com] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2013 10:28 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [FRIAM] Time needs some sanity! Gil - Personally: I vo