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		raldi on Jan 15, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is a minute divided into 60 seconds, an hour i... Indeed. And even better, Y-M-D H:M:S is monotonically decreasing.

noselasd on Jan 15, 2014 [–]

Except at DST switch.

MichaelGG on Jan 15, 2014 | [–]

DST and timezones in general are an abomination anyways.

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