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don't miss 12/12/12 12:12:12

5 points by alexkus ↗ HN
Bonus points for timing it perfectly so:

    TZ=GMT date +"%y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S.%N"
gives

    12/12/12 12:12:12.121212121
(shame it's not an even number of digits on the nanoseconds value)

3 comments

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alexkus
Not that close...

    $ date +"%y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S.%N"
    12/12/12 12:12:12.367166822
jgeorge
12/12/12 12:12:12.120721961 was the best I could do.