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Or we could do metric time (files.catbox.moe)
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[-] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 10 points 7 months ago

We cant ever change it now because people would complain about the cost of doing so. Like freedom units.

[-] Zehzin@lemmy.world 9 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Software developers hearing we're changing the calendar 💀

[-] AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works 6 points 7 months ago

We should all just switch to Unix time.

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[-] otacon239@feddit.de 6 points 7 months ago

Don’t forget about Gormanuary

[-] Mr_Vortex@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 7 months ago

International Fixed Calendar? I seem to remember hearing a proposal for the 13th month being called Sol which is kinda cool.

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[-] zaphod@sopuli.xyz 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

You really think the world could come to an agreement on which day the week should start? Would be really awkward if a month starts with the second or third day of the week.

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[-] uis@lemm.ee 4 points 7 months ago

Metric time is TAI

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