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Falsehoods programmers believe about time (infiniteundo.com)
3 points by vishnumohandas 9 months ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Another - adjacent time zones in the US only ever differ by one hour. When we transition to standard time they're both the same for 1 hour, and when we transition to daylight saving time they differ by 2 hours for 1 hour. Those are also the days you have 25 hours and 23 hours in the day.




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