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> That's surprisingly hard (in Swift and Java) because the APIs want you to realize the complexity of Time That's because time is hard. Time feels easy because
by mabbo 10y ago
> That's surprisingly hard (in Swift and Java) because the APIs want you to realize the complexity of Time
That's because time is hard. Time feels easy because we use it constantly in every day tasks. And if you just ignore those complexities, you get buggy code that costs your company money.
- jdmichal 10y agoTime feels easy because we humans constantly make implicit and contextual assumptions about meaning. Computers are terrible at both implicit and contextual assumptions.