countdown timers (and probably sports betting, office pools etc.) are
beginning to appear over google's approaching disjunction from usenet
(using Tor Browser 13.0.9, local system time 00:00-24:00|PT/UT-8) . . .
https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20240222T00&p0=1241&msg=Google+Groups+Shutdown&font=slab&csz=1
Google Groups Shutdown
22 days 08 hours ... minutes ... seconds
Time until Thursday, February 22, 2024 (Mountain View time)
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https://github.com/df7cb/sdate/issues/9
Custom epoch with (day != 1) or even more generalised ones? #9
Open drawkula opened this issue 12 hours ago * 0 comments
drawkula commented 12 hours ago
Trigger:
Can we please get an additional epoch for GG's "Usenet suicide"?
Alternative:
Would Unix seconds as means to define a different epoch work?
Everyone could have any epoch then?
(-: At least until someone demands nanoseconds as resolution... ;-)
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a cheerful lying in state ceremony could be held after the 22 february
deadline ... here lyeth google2news ... diis manibus ... rest in peace
__________________ __________________
/ \ / \
| | | |
| Deja-News D.M. | | Google2News D.M. |
| Diis Manibus | | Diis Manibus |
| 12 February 2001 | | 22 February 2024 |
| R.I.P. | | R.I.P. |
| | | |
/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\
a group seance by candlelight using a ouija board at midnight during a
full moon while holding hands might work... necromancy is big business
--- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
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