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kawsper 4 days ago

How else could you tell what time it is on the servers?

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raverbashing 4 days ago | parent [-]

That's easy, if you're Walmart just use the TZ of your corporate HQ

(That's what I heard anyway)

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kstrauser 4 days ago | parent | next [-]

My non-Walmart startup was expanding from California to other regions many years ago, and there was some debate about whether we’d use UTC or America/Los_Angeles globally. I was part of Team Over My Dead Body.

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actionfromafar 3 days ago | parent [-]

But on which side? :)

	▲	kstrauser 3 days ago \| parent [-]
		There can be only one!

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madcaptenor 3 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

I work for a different company headquartered in the central time zone and we also do this. On some systems.

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ThePowerOfFuet 4 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Google's internal timestamps are in Pacific Time, too.