Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day

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Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day
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Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day::"We'll add it to our Outlook reminders..."

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A decade ago Tom Scott was recorded for Computerphile with this hilarious an enlightening cautionary tale. Never, ever, write your own calendar code.

https://youtu.be/-5wpm-gesOY