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[–] 33 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

And the funny part is that this shift happened at different dates in different countries so if you happened to be traveling it would have been extra fucky

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago* (1 child)

    In 1582, you wouldn’t be traveling fast enough unless you were right on the border. And only if the armed border guards decided to let you through.

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  • [–] 24 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children)
  • [–] 16 points 1 week ago (3 children)

    The more logic challenges I see, the more I think that implementing a Date library in a language is the most challenging thing ever.

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  • [–] 6 points 1 week ago (1 child)

    I've seen a short list before of a few things programmers really shouldn't try to implement themselves, and I forget what the other 2-3 were, but times and dates was definitely one of them. It's so incredibly nuanced, I'm impressed anyone gets it right.

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  • [–] 8 points 1 week ago

    This is canon

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  • [–] 6 points 1 week ago

    "Okay, time to really stop drinking!!"

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  • [–] 4 points 1 week ago

    Comcast: Your bill payment was due on October 8th, and is now past due

    Me: That's funny, because I think you should suck my balls

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  • [–] 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    Best month to be an employee ever

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