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[โ€“] ytg@sopuli.xyz 27 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Before timezones and trains, each town had its own natural time (based on the sun or whatever). Would you have preferred that?

[โ€“] vox@sopuli.xyz 6 points 7 months ago

tbf there are libraries capable of handling that too, like rust's chrono