Yes, I hate that approach too. I think it started with either Web 2.0 startups (I was working with one at the time, that implemented that in their product), or

Yes, I hate that approach too. I think it started with either Web 2.0 startups (I was working with one at the time, that implemented that in their product), or with Google and suchlike companies around that time, in their general web apps or social media web apps. I agree, they should provide the detailed time, then provide the days ago thing too, if they want to.