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Happy #HexadecimalUnixNewYear!

The current year is now #069yr.
#06Ayr will begin on May 10th.

In celebration, I shall ramble about hexadecimal, as if I had invited you over for a large dinner with my family and I got drunk and neglected to ascertain your consent to the imposition of my […]

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It's almost the #HexadecimalUnixNewYear in #hexunixtime. The current year is #068yr, going into #069yr on (--rfc3339=seconds) 2025-10-27 23:28:00+00:00

check yourself! in your (linux) terminal (with GNU coreutils date 9.6) you can do this:

dc -e '16i 069 1000000* Ao p'

which should return the […]