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Oct 6, 2022
11:49:10am

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Supposedly this story relates to the OP. IDK how because I haven't read it but thought others might be interested

How one programmer broke the internet by deleting a tiny piece of code

A man in Oakland, California, disrupted web development around the world last week by deleting 11 lines of code.

https://qz.com/646467/how-one-programmer-broke-the-internet-by-deleting-a-tiny-piece-of-code/

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Fascinating read about the father of Internet time; the things we take for granted are so complex

BYUtiful All-American

10/6/22 1:24am

BYU grad David W. Allan also played a part as well

greatbam

10/6/22 4:57am

I thought Al Gore got all of the credit

BYULAWGUY

10/6/22 5:10am

RE: I thought Al Gore got all of the credit

greatbam

10/6/22 6:22am

Most fascinating part… guys microwave and oven clocks were out of synch…

kotacoug

10/6/22 7:13am

Yeah, I seriously considered buying that Amazon Alexa microwave just to have it sync the time properly

El Jefe

10/6/22 7:20am

He’s (nearly?) blind and doesn’t use those clocks or even can use those clocks

NYC and Japan

10/6/22 10:48am

A couple of interesting things to me about open source projects/efforts:

10/6/22 11:35am

Interesting point; labors of love will inevitably arouse strong feelings

BYUtiful

10/6/22 2:42pm

Supposedly this story relates to the OP. IDK how because I haven't read it but thought others might be interested

greatbam

10/6/22 11:49am

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