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I wouldn't assume anything, but it would be great if the blog post provided any kind of possible alternative. Right now it really just sounds like a misguided r

• Udo 13y ago
  The idea is, instead of making the timestamp jump around (leading to both overlap and gaps), to make it a continuous linear counter. What's misguided about it? I realize we've been stuck with the Unix timestamp for so long it's become somewhat impossible for many to acknowledge the points where it breaks.