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Except this time around we'll keep it simple, no time zones and expressed as YYYY solofyear.decimalofsol. 0010 372.5000 represents midsol of the 373rd sol of t
by shpx 10y ago
Except this time around we'll keep it simple, no time zones and expressed as YYYY solofyear.decimalofsol.
0010 372.5000 represents midsol of the 373rd sol of the 11th year since humans landed on Mars.
- x1798DE 10y agoSee this essay on why living without time zones is probably a bad idea: https://qntm.org/abolish https://qntm.org/abolish Having no time zones would probably work if you were geographically restricted to one area (as will probably be true on Mars for some time), but when you get to the point where you're covering a large enough part of the planet, you're going to need them, even on Mars. I also think you'll find that no matter what you do you it won't be long until people start being fuzzy with how thye express dates and times.