Comment on The opposite of shopaholic: shopcell

• Feathercrown@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Neither is subtracting it. It appears we are at an impasse

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  • itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Guessing if you need to subtract it is, however

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    • Feathercrown@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Gee it’s 16:00, I wonder if I should subtract 12 to convert the time

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• calcopiritus@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Guessing each time if 12 needs to be added (with usually important consequences if you guess wrong) is.

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  • RandomVideos@programming.dev ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    If you need to guess to convert, wouldnt you need to guess if its AM or PM?

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    • calcopiritus@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Yes. You need to guess if it’s AM or PM. That’s what the comment is about.

      If whoever says the time uses 24h or explicitly says AM/PM there’s no guessing involved.

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    • TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Are you ten years old or something? How is telling time this difficult for you?

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      • RandomVideos@programming.dev ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I got confused by the message i was replying to, thinking they were saying that you have to guess to convert between the 2

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