I like how the first paragraph ends with "I’m here to (hopefully) change your mind by introducing you to a lesser-known date format called ISO 8601." It seems

I like how the first paragraph ends with "I’m here to (hopefully) change your mind by introducing you to a lesser-known date format called ISO 8601." It seems so foreign to me, and most people i know, to use anything but ISO8601 or RFC3339. Might be, as with most things, that we here up in the Nordics simply are used to it.