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Old Sat Mar 10, 2018, 02:07am
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Originally Posted by so cal lurker View Post
On clocks that don't have tenths, it's pretty easy to tell if it is one that goes to zero at zero or at .999 seconds. When you first flip the clock on, does it immediately go to 7:59, or does it take a second to get there? If it takes a second to get there, then 0 means 0; if it immediately changes, then 0 means "less than 1 second."
Right. And, that's why when .3 is displayed on the clock, then somewhere between .3 and .39 "remains on the clock".
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