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Month: March 2019

Missing Information: Absolute Dates

March 15, 2019April 15, 2019 by Simon Simon

One troubling loss from much of the internet is absolute dates, like March 15, 2019. Today’s date, actually. Instead, we are being given relative dates: 3 hours ago, 4 days ago, a month ago, a year ago. The obvious problem with this is that if a article or document is passed on, exactly when it […]

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