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by CoolGuySteve 1989 days ago
If they're using a javascript 53bit int representation for the seconds (or an int64_t cast down to a javascript big int) then it's a Y142711K problem, by which point the Imperium of Mankind will hopefully have settled on a more robust format.
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The tech-priests will have lost the ability to fix it.
That's how we ended up with the 2038 problem!
I expect Slaanesh and friends will manage to sabotage that somehow.