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[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago) (1 children)

That's exactly how a clock works - we assign meaning to a state (arm position) and then tie that to time with a battery or winder.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 18 hours ago

Big hot ball high we call day. Big hot ball gone we call night. We make stick with shadow. We split path shadow takes. It is known.