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[-] MotoAsh@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

That... still requires knowing which time zone to display. It doesn't remove the requirement at all.

[-] ryannathans@aussie.zone 1 points 6 months ago

.localtime(utctime)

[-] MotoAsh@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

and who implements localtime? You realize these functions call down to the system, and the system is very much ALSO written and maintained by coders...

The point is SOMEONE actually does have to implement it and maintain it.

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