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minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agotechnically that is 64 bit unix time.
minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoThey had to pick a period where 32 bits would last long enough. If they had started with 64 bits, they could have used a start of time much further back.
minus-squareBeeegScaaawyCripple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThe big bang was definitely not last Thursday
technically that is 64 bit unix time.
The big bang was definitely not in 1970
They had to pick a period where 32 bits would last long enough. If they had started with 64 bits, they could have used a start of time much further back.
The big bang was definitely not last Thursday