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[–] lugal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 64 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Script itself wasn't invented for poetry or stories or history but for bookkeeping. Who owns how much and who own whom what amount? Let's write it down.

[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 18 points 3 days ago

I know it's a typo, but "who owns whom" is also correct...

[–] DonEladio@feddit.org 23 points 3 days ago (1 children)

For Accounting. Don't let your accountant friends know. They are never gonna shut up about it.

[–] ProbablyBaysean@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 days ago

Ehh, double entry accounting being invented at 3000 bc was a basic part of most accounting 101 classes.