It's a joke. But I think you're underestimating how malleable it is. In the US, DST was changed in 2007. Many states have yearly discussions about it. The leap

It's a joke. But I think you're underestimating how malleable it is. In the US, DST was changed in 2007. Many states have yearly discussions about it. The leap second was introduced in 1972 and many have been inserted since. In Taiwan, years are often counted from the establishment of the ROC. https://www.todaytourism.com/travel-guides/Taiwanese-calendar.html https://www.todaytourism.com/travel-guides/Taiwanese-calenda... It IS kind of broke and people are trying to "fix" it pretty often.