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[–] EmergMemeHologram@startrek.website 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It’s a little out of the ordinary for now, but for thousands of years dates counted upwards from a negative number, which this new method easily avoids.

[–] interolivary@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

for thousands of years dates counted upwards from a negative number

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