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submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

The term of a US president in the early 1980s.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Thanks. Appearantly time is measured by a single countries presidents now :/

[–] [email protected] -2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

should we use world presidents instead?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

How about using years? “This OS runs on 80s hardware” is still impressive, understandable, and wrong.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

nah, let's use average lobster life since epoch. That would date ~0.5 lobster lives which is easy to read and understandable by everyone

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Only use Unix time.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

brubbrubbru.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

But that’s not important right now.