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[–] MossyFeathers@pawb.social 25 points 10 months ago (45 children)

Tbh I don't really get why people get upset about mm/dd/yyyy vs dd/mm/yyyy. Is it a little weird? Sure, but personally, saying "July 4th, 1776" feels as natural as "the 4th of July, 1776". The former is more formal, the latter is more casual.

[–] midori@lemmy.world 27 points 10 months ago

The best date format is ISO 8601 anyways.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601

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