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− | Virtually all data one might want to collect as part of doing personal science | + | ==Introduction to topic== |
+ | Virtually all data one might want to collect as part of doing personal science have some form of timestamp associated with it – that is: When was the data collected? Unfortunately handling dates & times isn't as straightforward as one might assume and the problem of correctly doing so is often only half-jokingly called one of computer sciences hardest problems. Why are dates & times hard? There's [https://www.zainrizvi.io/blog/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time-zones/ many reasons], including traveling across timezones and daylight saving time. | ||
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===Users interested in this topic (add your name to the list below!)=== | ===Users interested in this topic (add your name to the list below!)=== | ||
[[User:Gedankenstuecke|Gedankenstuecke]] ([[User talk:Gedankenstuecke|talk]]) | [[User:Gedankenstuecke|Gedankenstuecke]] ([[User talk:Gedankenstuecke|talk]]) | ||
== Common Date/Time issues == | == Common Date/Time issues == | ||
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