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[โ€“] akincisor@sh.itjust.works 23 points 2 months ago (8 children)

There is one big caveat to universal time:

Future dates: If you use utc here and a time zone definition changes, you're boned. You have to store local time and offset for just this one usecase.

[โ€“] modest_bunny@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

"boned"

nice word choice

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