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Aug 16, 2020 date time timezone IANA

Date and time gotchas

Developing software requires to model the world. We, we developers, generally assume that models are regular. It always comes as a surprise when they are not. All models are wrong, but some are useful. When it comes to dates, a calendar is a model of organizing time into days, weeks, months, and years. A date references a specific day in a specific calendar. During the course of history, there has been changes to calendars e.g. from one calendar to another, or even within a calendar. In

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