It's time to mentally prepare yourselves for this

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No different than any other project the PM/PO team cooks up. Tons of work for no user base.

Why... why is the world like this?

Because the world is seen and directed by layers upon layers of abstractions that get divorced from reality but do give monetary benefits when manipulated in some way.

Not true, space agencies will use it... once.

until they lose a multi billion dollar mission because of conversion errors

It's pretty much a requirement now to use the metric system for everything.

Imagine if Americans use a different unit system for time 😱

Unix is for commies. We'll run our clocks the way Britain ran its coinage! 32 shillings to the third hour, four hours in a pound, 4.3 in a guinea. And of course 10 shekels in a pound, 7 to the guinea. To account for relativity of course.

Show me one flaw. Freedom time bitches!

Ok so now they must split it all into 10 timezones? 😂

I will use moontime. Anybody wants to schedule bullshit meetings will have to commit to figuring out when actually works for them.