contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 30 days agoA Cool guide to Cistercian Numeralsi.redd.itimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·30 days agoReadability only seems poor because we’re not used to it. It’s actually pretty logical and well thought out. The real problem is that the system isn’t expandable, so once you get to 10000 you have to get creative.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoI wonder how easy it is to perform arithmetic with these.
minus-squareKittyCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·29 days agoThat’s easy, just add a second gliph or more with a line connecting them.
Readability only seems poor because we’re not used to it. It’s actually pretty logical and well thought out. The real problem is that the system isn’t expandable, so once you get to 10000 you have to get creative.
I wonder how easy it is to perform arithmetic with these.
That’s easy, just add a second gliph or more with a line connecting them.