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Julian Date FTW! Seriously, JD is much smaller than Unix time, so it's less wasteful of numeric range for most practical purposes. And its use would eliminate a
by rvkennedy 15y ago
Julian Date FTW! Seriously, JD is much smaller than Unix time, so it's less wasteful of numeric range for most practical purposes. And its use would eliminate a barrier between the computing world and that of science.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_day