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minus-squaretrxxruraxvr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·21 hours agoPi day is a fake holiday created by people who don’t know how to format dates. Also, relevant xkcd.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 hours agoIf you want a computer to sort dates in a sane manner, year-month-day is the only option. Anything else is madness.
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisher@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·17 hours agoISO format is the only correct way to format dates.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-219 hours agoBiggest to smallest - makes it easy to sort by date for things like folders of photos. And other things, I’m sure.
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·edit-219 hours agoBiggest to smallest fails though for years which are smaller than the months, and for months which are smaller than the days. e.g. Dec 1st 2003, would be written 12/03/01 biggest to smallest I don’t think you’ve thought this through, and frankly I question your mother’s sexual decency.
minus-squareRandomVideos@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 hours agoThats because they dont have the same starting spot 5045874580890/165951270140/13829272511 DDDDDDDDDDDDD/MMMMMMMMMMMM/YYYYYYYYYYY is the best date format
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·18 hours agoFour digit years are required, as are dashes. 2012-03-01 Do you even ISO, bro?
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 hours agoI mean biggest to smallest in units of time (year/month/day)
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoBiggest is referring to length of time, not number. Years are bigger than months are bigger than days, temporally.
Pi day is a fake holiday created by people who don’t know how to format dates. Also, relevant xkcd.
TIL XKCD has a mobile site
If you want a computer to sort dates in a sane manner, year-month-day is the only option. Anything else is madness.
ISO format is the only correct way to format dates.
Aw yeah! UTC gang!
Biggest to smallest - makes it easy to sort by date for things like folders of photos. And other things, I’m sure.
Biggest to smallest fails though for years which are smaller than the months, and for months which are smaller than the days.
e.g. Dec 1st 2003, would be written 12/03/01 biggest to smallest
I don’t think you’ve thought this through, and frankly I question your mother’s sexual decency.
Thats because they dont have the same starting spot
5045874580890/165951270140/13829272511
DDDDDDDDDDDDD/MMMMMMMMMMMM/YYYYYYYYYYY is the best date format
Finally, a fellow scholar!
Four digit years are required, as are dashes. 2012-03-01
Do you even ISO, bro?
nah
I mean biggest to smallest in units of time (year/month/day)
nah
Biggest is referring to length of time, not number. Years are bigger than months are bigger than days, temporally.
nah