StrikerM to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 1 year agoThis mofo was born on the wrong dayimagemessage-square45arrow-up1403arrow-down127
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-9•1 year agoThe only thing worse than mm/dd/yyyy is dd/mm/yyyy. Use a bloody different separator if you’re writing dates correctly.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-2•1 year agoIt’s already in use for mm/dd/yyyy. When I see slashes I expect that, when I see dots I expect dd.mm.yyyy, when I see hyphens I expect yyyy-mm-dd. And then comes along a random I guess Canuck and writes something totally incomprehensible.
minus-square@MyNotPublicAccountlinkEnglish2•1 year ago it’s already in use for mm/dd/yyyy No, it’s already in use for dd/mm/yyyy. When the majority of the world sees slashes (with the four-digit year at the end), they expect that. Americans are the ones making things ambiguous.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoThen, fine, make the yanks use another symbol.
The only thing worse than mm/dd/yyyy is dd/mm/yyyy. Use a bloody different separator if you’re writing dates correctly.
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It’s already in use for mm/dd/yyyy. When I see slashes I expect that, when I see dots I expect dd.mm.yyyy, when I see hyphens I expect yyyy-mm-dd.
And then comes along a random I guess Canuck and writes something totally incomprehensible.
No, it’s already in use for dd/mm/yyyy. When the majority of the world sees slashes (with the four-digit year at the end), they expect that. Americans are the ones making things ambiguous.
Then, fine, make the yanks use another symbol.