GiuseppeAndTheYeti@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoI hear phrases like "half-past", "quarter til", and "quarter after" way less often since digital clocks have became more commonplace.message-squaremessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down120
arrow-up1430arrow-down1message-squareI hear phrases like "half-past", "quarter til", and "quarter after" way less often since digital clocks have became more commonplace.GiuseppeAndTheYeti@midwest.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square170fedilink
minus-squareWahots@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months ago24h time makes way more sense, especially when working with servers late at night. Hate 12 hour time’s annoying AM/PM issues, particularly when typing the time into server refreshes or dealing with 11pm - 12pm (am) slip ups.
minus-squaregaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoI don’t think I’ve ever seen a server in a corporate environment running on anything other than 24-hour UTC time. That sounds like a nightmare.
24h time makes way more sense, especially when working with servers late at night. Hate 12 hour time’s annoying AM/PM issues, particularly when typing the time into server refreshes or dealing with 11pm - 12pm (am) slip ups.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a server in a corporate environment running on anything other than 24-hour UTC time. That sounds like a nightmare.