This is rather like IPV4 - who would have guessed WAY back then that there would be more than a bajillion individual IP devices?
Except the response to this wasn’t “Let’s figure out a timecode that uses letters instead of numbers and has accuracy down to the femtosecond and enough space for 10^20 years.” IPv6 was massive overkill.
Except the response to this wasn’t “Let’s figure out a timecode that uses letters instead of numbers and has accuracy down to the femtosecond and enough space for 10^20 years.” IPv6 was massive overkill.