Last updated on July 26th, 2024 at 05:25 pm
Time is one of the most important aspects of our lives. Try as we might, we can’t make time stand still. However, did you know that human clocks were not invented until 1884? It’s estimated that the invention of artificial lighting resulted in the loss of a total number of sleep hours by 10% in just 4 years after their introduction. Or that the term “toilet” comes from Thomas Crapper who designed his own flush toilet in 1888? If you’re curious about these fascinating
The History of Time
The history of time is full of interesting and mind-blowing facts. Some of the most well-known dates in history are actually wrong. For example, it is widely thought that the year was divided into 360 degrees because the ancient Babylonians didn’t want their calendar to ever be more than five years off from the equinoxes. In reality, it was Julius Caesar who decided on a 365 day calendar.
There’s More Than One Truth About Time
The truth about time is that there are more than one truth. Some truths state that time is fixed, others say it’s relative, and some say it’s subjective. Since there are so many different truths, the topic can be overwhelming for beginners.
How to Stop Procrastinating
Procrastination is a common issue for many people, but it can be solved. There are many ways to defeat procrastination. One of the best ways is by using time blocking. You can block out certain hours of the day and dedicate them to different activities such as studying, working, exercising, or cleaning.
Conclusion
There is a lot of information that surrounds time. Everybody has their own ideas about time and how it works, but in reality, these ideas may not be everything they seem to be.
