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Time is math I think (slrpnk.net)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

It's extremely logical to do AM/PM that way if you're basing everything off the suns position in the sky, which is how this all started and is what the shape of a clock is based on. Everything is hours before and hours after the point where the sun is at its peak.