top | item 45667906 (no title) rom1v | 4 months ago Are the years intended to be read in octal? discuss order hn newest kijin|4 months ago According to javascript, 01971 is just 1971. Meanwhile, 01671 is 953. kragen|4 months ago Man! JS never stops trolling you. nappy-doo|4 months ago It's one of these Long Now things. The goal is to get people to think in long term time frames. drfuchs|4 months ago That’s a ZipCode. walkabout|4 months ago They’re intended to derail every thread that includes them into discussions about this stupid date format, thus wasting lifetimes of person-hours.It’s surely an effort by misanthropes who want the worst for humanity. If it’s coming from any benign motivation, then it’s totally misguided. dinkelberg|4 months ago I'm sorry, but this reads somewhat misanthropical itself. Let people have some fun? load replies (1)
kijin|4 months ago According to javascript, 01971 is just 1971. Meanwhile, 01671 is 953. kragen|4 months ago Man! JS never stops trolling you.
nappy-doo|4 months ago It's one of these Long Now things. The goal is to get people to think in long term time frames.
walkabout|4 months ago They’re intended to derail every thread that includes them into discussions about this stupid date format, thus wasting lifetimes of person-hours.It’s surely an effort by misanthropes who want the worst for humanity. If it’s coming from any benign motivation, then it’s totally misguided. dinkelberg|4 months ago I'm sorry, but this reads somewhat misanthropical itself. Let people have some fun? load replies (1)
dinkelberg|4 months ago I'm sorry, but this reads somewhat misanthropical itself. Let people have some fun? load replies (1)
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It’s surely an effort by misanthropes who want the worst for humanity. If it’s coming from any benign motivation, then it’s totally misguided.
dinkelberg|4 months ago