A better tally system for keeping track of quantities

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The tally system most of us grew up with consists of vertical lines representing the first four counts, followed by a slash for the fifth. It looks like this:

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A Reddit user by the name of PeopleAreOkay submitted a new method of tallying based on dots and lines enabling counting from one to ten:

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As Director of Consulting Services for Xpera Group, Brian L. Hill connects clients to the diverse range of experts, technical specialists, tools and other resources that the firm has to offer in order to solve complex building performance issues. He is also the editor and publisher of AECforensics.com, which dissects the latest news and information impacting quality and risk management in the built environment.

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