Katja ｢Amethyst｣ on Nostr: pleading for software developers to quit writing custom datetime stacks and instead ...
pleading for software developers to quit writing custom datetime stacks and instead use libraries specifically designed for handling dates and times correctly.
there is no reason software should be breaking on a date that literally occurs every four years.
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2024-02-29 17:52:55Event JSON
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