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   yeti to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: Guess What?   
   25 Oct 24 10:14:12   
   
   From: yeti@tilde.institute   
      
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:22:19 +0042, yeti wrote:   
   >   
   >> IIRC the international programmers' day is DOY 256.  I'm too lazy to   
   >> look that up now ...   
   >   
   >     ldo@theon:~> date -d "1-Jan-2024 + 255 days"   
   >     Thu 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 NZST   
      
   But I did NOT mean looking up it's current date (I'm fluent enough with   
   GNU and BSD `date`), I meant looking up whether I remember the   
   definition (DOY 256) correctly.   
      
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