BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoLet it sink in.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1747arrow-down149
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minus-squarenialv7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·4 days agoand China has well established hand gesture for 0-9 on one hand. and even if you don’t know that, it’s quite easy to count to 12 using finger segments.
minus-squarePattyMcB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·4 days agoI have a well-established hand gesture for 1!
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoYou should see my binary hand gesture for 4!
minus-squareShitbrains@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoI chuckled at 4 (my favorite number!) when I just tried out counting to 31
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI wish, but I don’t get it. Is holding the thumb up while flipping the bird a British thing?
minus-squarenibbler@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 days agoImpressive! In binary with one Hand you cant even count to 5!
minus-squarenibbler@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agothat’s why you can’t count that high, with one hand.
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoChina? The 0 to 9 single handed gestures are used for a lot outside of that. Like divers use that, all kinds of trades, and the military.
minus-squarenialv7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days ago? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_number_gestures
minus-squareRooskie91@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAh, I guess that’s one specific method. Several have existed across many cultures and professions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger-counting?wprov=sfla1
and China has well established hand gesture for 0-9 on one hand.
and even if you don’t know that, it’s quite easy to count to 12 using finger segments.
I have a well-established hand gesture for 1!
You should see my binary hand gesture for 4!
I chuckled at 4 (my favorite number!) when I just tried out counting to 31
5 is pretty funny too
I found the brit
I wish, but I don’t get it. Is holding the thumb up while flipping the bird a British thing?
Impressive! In binary with one Hand you cant even count to 5!
5! = 120
that’s why you can’t count that high, with one hand.
🖕?
China? The 0 to 9 single handed gestures are used for a lot outside of that. Like divers use that, all kinds of trades, and the military.
?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_number_gestures
Ah, I guess that’s one specific method. Several have existed across many cultures and professions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger-counting?wprov=sfla1