Falsehoods Programmers believe about Time (infiniteundo.com)
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mrngm Mar 27, 2024 | on: Timekeepers may subtract a second in 2029 as planet spins… | context

Always good in these kind of time-related situations to dig up https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4128208 which links to "Falsehoods programmers believe about Time": https://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-program...

JohnFen Feb 29, 2024 | on: Ask HN: Did you encounter any leap year bugs today? | context

Worth a mention... Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Time: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4128208