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minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·11 hours agoThe two most difficult things in programming; dealing with time, naming things, and boundary conditions.
minus-squaregrandkaiser@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-28 hours ago dealing with time Network engineer here, it’s just as bad here. Currently trying to figure out what to do with ‘gaining’ a negative leap second. In 2025, we may lose one for the first time in digital history.
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoI forgot what the N stands for in NTP, but the network engineer might know.
minus-squareBeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 hours agoTime I can deal with, timezones however, fuck that shit all to hell.
minus-squareLucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoInsert that Numberphile video with Tom Scott being reasonably angry at time zones.
The two most difficult things in programming; dealing with time, naming things, and boundary conditions.
Network engineer here, it’s just as bad here. Currently trying to figure out what to do with ‘gaining’ a negative leap second. In 2025, we may lose one for the first time in digital history.
Do you not have NTP?
I forgot what the N stands for in NTP, but the network engineer might know.
Time I can deal with, timezones however, fuck that shit all to hell.
Insert that Numberphile video with Tom Scott being reasonably angry at time zones.