perishthethought@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoI think my code will be OK...i.imgflip.comimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1255arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1249arrow-down1imageI think my code will be OK...i.imgflip.comperishthethought@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square48fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 year agoNot as much as 2038
minus-square018118055@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoYeah that’s a different shitshow but agreed it is likely to be worse - like y2k the effects are smeared out before and after the date.
minus-squareRobmart@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year ago32bit systems will stop working. The Unix timestamp, which increases by 1 every second and started the first second of 1970, will reach the max of 32 bit integers. Bad things will follow.
Not as much as 2038
Yeah that’s a different shitshow but agreed it is likely to be worse - like y2k the effects are smeared out before and after the date.
Why?
32bit systems will stop working. The Unix timestamp, which increases by 1 every second and started the first second of 1970, will reach the max of 32 bit integers. Bad things will follow.
Because of the Year 2038 problem.