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by tasuki 397 days ago
This is just stupid. What bug?

We still write year 476 as 476. We don't have to write 0476 to prevent confusing it with 1476. It's not confusing.

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As I mention in a response to a sibling post, it's really about the broader lesson of long-term thinking about the far future.