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rekoil
on Nov 15, 2023
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Day I can accept, even if I dislike it. Starting with the month will always make me angry. It just has no logic to it.
alanbernstein
on Nov 15, 2023
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Sure it does. It's the shortest way to specify a date within a period of a year surrounding the current day... Which means it's a date format that should only ever be spoken, not committed to written record.
actionfromafar
on Nov 17, 2023
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Month first is not even syntactically correct, even in spoken form, in some languages.
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