Schrödinger's date format
Schrödinger's date format
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Forgive the photo, when I tried to screenshot, it changed to "this field cannot be left blank"
Luckily I’m born on 07/07/2007 — finally my superpower comes into play.
37 0 ReplyAre you agent 777?
11 0 ReplyJackpot, they call them.
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Oh. I'm 7/7/79. If I was two years earlier...
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This is why I don't get why the 9th of November is such a big deal.
23 0 ReplyAre you kidding? They opened the Berlin Wall!
10 0 ReplyAnd so much more happened: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_November_in_German_history
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That's a trick, it's actually ISO 8601.
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ah the classic html date input matches your browser localization not whatever the dev was doing
5 0 ReplyI think there's sauce on your screen.
2 0 ReplyJust register on the day that matches the month.
2 0 Reply01.01.1970. Timestamp zero for the win.
4 0 ReplyError: Please enter your birthdate
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Differences in locale between developer and user. They didn't really need to give a date format if they use a input type of date.
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