• skip0110@lemm.ee
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      16 hours ago

      I’m in the US. 90% of devs I work with write it in ISO 8601 anyways, even in emails or chats. Not only does it make sense, it also sorts logically and is more searchable (eg 2024-11-*).

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        15 hours ago

        We have :non-iso-8601: as a slack emoji to add when people use caveman date formats.

        :non-iso-8601:

        Granted we’re an international company across Europe and Americas, and have certainly run into confusion with messages like “the license expires on 4/7/25”

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    16 hours ago

    They can’t change it though, or I’ll be robbed of my twice daily “never forget” joke opportunity