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Because we feed the data to Js. No need for additional overhead parsing string based timestamps. Unix epoch is just an int. We don't need pre 1970 timestamps.
by petre 6y ago
Because we feed the data to Js. No need for additional overhead parsing string based timestamps. Unix epoch is just an int. We don't need pre 1970 timestamps.
- RedShift1 6y agoPre-1970 timestamps work too: Welcome to Node.js v12.18.4. Type ".help" for more information. > new Date(-10000) 1969-12-31T23:59:50.000Z
- Inufu 6y agoJavaScript can parse binary serialised protobufs.
- petre 6y agoYup with external libs. JSON.parse is builtin. We do the renderin in browser so why bother with protobuf.