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  1. Velocipede Rider @[email protected] ·

    In front a terminal prompt on Linux, macOS or other *nix? Want to know the current time in Swatch .beats?

    $ echo -n @; TZ=UTC-1 date "+((%H*60+%M)*60+%S)/86.4" | bc

    I already have my own short shell script for this but just stumbled over this post where the core logic was compacted down to one-liner, which is pretty sweet.

    mstdn.social/@lpbkdotnet/11019

    Their full version is fancier still using figlet and watch to monitor (check it out).

    #SwatchBeats #DecimalTime

    #swatchbeats #decimaltime