The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 6 months agoIt's time to mentally prepare yourselves for thislemmy.worldimagemessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1536arrow-down18
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minus-squarelea@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI think it’s time for a refactor of my legacy code that deals with infinite timezones. :/
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThat’s a good idea! Instead of discrete timezones, let’s have continuous timezones!
minus-squarezerofk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI’ve been a proponent of this for ages. It makes no sense to cross some imaginary line and suddenly time shifts. Time should change constantly as you move east or west, up or down. Everyone has their own personal time, which is constantly updated. Bonus: no more daylight savings switch.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 months agoHow do you agree on a meeting time with a group of people who all live in different places of your country?
minus-squarezerofk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThat’s another benefit: no more meetings.
I think it’s time for a refactor of my legacy code that deals with infinite timezones. :/
That’s a good idea! Instead of discrete timezones, let’s have continuous timezones!
I’ve been a proponent of this for ages. It makes no sense to cross some imaginary line and suddenly time shifts. Time should change constantly as you move east or west, up or down. Everyone has their own personal time, which is constantly updated.
Bonus: no more daylight savings switch.
How do you agree on a meeting time with a group of people who all live in different places of your country?
That’s another benefit: no more meetings.