I'm a systems guy. ISO8601 or die. Whomever decided to put the most significant digits at the end of MMDDYYYY can get fired. From a cannon. Into the sun.

[–] Squirrel@thelemmy.club 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Use YYYY-DD-MM for pure chaos.

[–] Guster@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago

When I try to enter a date in excel and it formats it as numerical 424523 or some shit smh

[–] TheMadnessKing@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

Makes a lot more sense as it gets easy to sort files that way.

[–] crusa187@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago

Tab completion approves of this naming scheme.

[–] jollyrogue@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago

Unix epoch for life! 😂

[–] bappity@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

I find that it's better than confusing month and day and going insane when dealing with both American and Bri'ish clients

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