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Re: TIL about string-rectangle


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: TIL about string-rectangle
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 11:21:31 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Yuri Khan wrote:

> You will have an easier time sorting by date if you keep
> dates in the ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DD.

It is also an intuitive format, the year is complete so no Y2K
bug or need to build an underground shelter to survive it
(bummer), and it goes from big to small which is the natural
order of things...

"God intended dates to look like..." ISO 8601

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