> A lot of people seem to think they're stored as strings, not numbers. That's because a lot of people do store dates as strings, not numbers. Take, for examp

> A lot of people seem to think they're stored as strings, not numbers. That's because a lot of people do store dates as strings, not numbers. Take, for example, sqlite. The documentation clearly states that it stores dates as text strings. https://sqlite.org/datatype3.html#date_and_time_datatype https://sqlite.org/datatype3.html#date_and_time_datatype