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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 month ago (12 children)

As a programmer I would love that. But as a person it does make more sense to go "it's 4am in California, that person is probably sleeping" than "it's 11am, what is the sun situation like in California rn?"

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (6 children)

The best counter point I've heard for it is that a date change would happen in the middle of the work day for half the world. That does sound tough to deal with

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Just abolish dates and use Unix Timestamp for everything.

[–] sjmarf 7 points 1 month ago

"See you this evening at 1728326925, okay?"

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