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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 12 hours ago (2 children)
[–] magic_lobster_party@fedia.io 13 points 12 hours ago

0 wasn’t invented yet.

Mesopotamians invented it because year 0 was approaching, so there was a dire need to represent such number.

[–] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 3 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

That’s when the number 0 was introduced in India.

Ah, I forgot zero was so recent.