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Why the leading zeros on year numbers?

• kragen 1y ago
  Just for fun.
• defrost 1y ago
  So that you ask yourself "Why the leading zeros on year numbers?" If you like Brian Eno it engaged his curiosity also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_07003:_Bell_Studies_for_the_Clock_of_the_Long_Now https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_07003:_Bell_Studies_fo...
• a96 1y ago
  So you'd know that they're octal.
  • zahlman 1y ago
    ... With 8s and 9s in them?