TIME


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Date notation & Pronounciation

A) LONG (=almost always):
    YYYYMMDD
    → 20191002
    → "two nineteen ten two"

B) LONGER:
    YYYY-MM-DD
    (deprecated? used next to A, to contrast it ... specifically see the changelog)
    → 2019-10-02
    → "two nineteen ten two"

C1) SHORT
    MM/dd
    → 08/3
    → "eight three"

C2) SHORT INTERVAL:
    MM/dd^1-dd^2
    → 08/3-15
    → "eight three to fifteen"

D) APPROX DATE:
    "~Oct 30" OR "mid Oct - late Dec"



Intervals: Work assesment (Todo or Finished)

    + ~5min
    ++ ~15min
    ++| ~45min
    +++ ~1.5h
    +++| ~several hours
    ++++ ~whole day
    ++++| ~more than a day
    +++++ ~several days



Intervals: Strictly agree available time
#cues

for cases like:
    "just a minute"
    "give me 5 minutes"
    "let's start cooking in 30min"

so:
    * "give me X"
    * --(OK)
    * after X:
        --"Time's up!"
    * "give me X/2 more":
        --(can be agreed or not)
    * "give me last minute":
        --(always)
        == BE READY WITHIN THIS MINUTE
        == "CLOSE THE COMPUTER & PUT ON SHOES"
    * "time's up"



Alternative Notation: Subtime

* decimal (+- 0 to 1)
* subjective
* fractional

more → 🔗vocab



Timezones: Basics

* GMT+0 = Canary Islands, United Kingdom, Ireland, Portugal, Faroe Islands

* GMT+1 = most of EU

* GMT+2 = East Europe (Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Moldova, Ukraine, Romania, Lithuania)

* general info
https://24timezones.com/time-zones

* converting time zones
DuckDuckGo (straight in query)
https://24timezones.com/difference



Timezones: Best for EU+USA

This covers both USA coasts + EU.
### exact when

== 18:00 GMT





*** PAD

* SUBTIME -- no time experiment

"Fifteen people have emerged from a cave in south-west France after 40 days underground in an experiment to see how the absence of clocks, daylight and external communications would affect their sense of time "
    → https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/apr/25/volunteers-emerge-from-40-day-cave-isolation-experiment-france-video?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR0RUPrLlOiD2f4eRroz__pAT7Xe62e68ynyEi4seArj3LkDiE4u7spb210#Echobox=1619360465

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