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minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·5 hours agoDespite living in the US my whole life, I don’t subscribe to the insane mm/dd/yy ordering, it’s the most ass backwards shit. That’s why I wrote 22 July. Not sure how you got 22nd month out of that when it’s unambiguous.
minus-squareKayday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoHello! I don’t intend to convince anyone one way is better than another, but I wanted to share why I like the mm/dd/yy format. Simple reason, the number of possible integers increases as you go left to right. 12/31/9999 That’s all, got it out of my system. Thank you for reading.
minus-square13igTyme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 hours agoData Analyst background here. I prefer 20250722
minus-squarecally [he/they]@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 hours agodigital artist here. i prefer 2025-07-22 for file sorting and it is easier to read
minus-squareFillicia@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·47 minutes agoTechnical drafter here,. Agree with you, ISO 8601 is the only right way
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·57 minutes agoThat is the mandate for all date structures that I can control.
Despite living in the US my whole life, I don’t subscribe to the insane mm/dd/yy ordering, it’s the most ass backwards shit. That’s why I wrote 22 July. Not sure how you got 22nd month out of that when it’s unambiguous.
Hello! I don’t intend to convince anyone one way is better than another, but I wanted to share why I like the mm/dd/yy format.
Simple reason, the number of possible integers increases as you go left to right.
12/31/9999
That’s all, got it out of my system. Thank you for reading.
Data Analyst background here. I prefer 20250722
digital artist here. i prefer 2025-07-22 for file sorting and it is easier to read
Technical drafter here,. Agree with you, ISO 8601 is the only right way
That is the mandate for all date structures that I can control.
It was a joke.