[Theforum] Date format (was: +1/-1 Author Info Blocks)
Martin
martin at members.evolt.org
Mon Dec 10 14:32:32 CST 2001
On Monday, December 10, 2001, at 03:50 pm, Miriam Frost wrote:
> It takes less cognitive time to read "June" as "June" than convert "07"
> to
> "June."
> Microseconds, yes, but it's still easier to read.
And without wanting to point fingers (sorry for using this as an
example, Miriam), even less time than it takes to convert '07' to
'June', and then *re*convert it to 'oh shit, I meant July'
Cheers
Martin
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