@geerlingguy Oh man! I remember using multidimensional Netcdf files in which the time unit was "seconds since 1970" XD.

@geerlingguy 🎉🎉🎉

@geerlingguy Damn! Missed it. Was making dinner.

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See also https://retr0.id/stuff/2038/, where when all the hands meet at the bottom, the Unix clock jumps back to 13 December 1901, at 20:45:52 UTC, which is far too close to where a number of our assorted politicians seem to think we should be.

@geerlingguy this is fun ! :)

@geerlingguy I kind of hope I'm still alive for this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

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$ cat /usr/local/bin/when
#!/bin/bash
if [ -z "$(echo "$1" | egrep "^[0-9]{10,19}$")" ]; then
echo "Usage: $0 epoch" 1>&2
exit 1
fi

t=${1:0:10}
nano=${1:10}

date -d @$t "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"