Re: Timekeeping without referents
Arbitrarily. This will push society towards top-down systems, probably. Somebody on top will decide.
Taxes can also be simply collected as percentages of produce at the end of each light cycle. The state won't be able to have predictable revenues, but the same applies to every household.
Enlistment times can be for X light cycles. You can be lucky or unlucky as to the the actual duration, but so can be everyone else.
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