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Re:Falsehoods programmers believe about Unix time by lozf on Thursday May 16, 2019 @04:33PM (#19932886)
Mean Julian Days (MJD) are the agreed standard for something like that. Abolishing local time has a number of issues as linked in other comments. The time standards we currently have are all well suited to their purpose, it's just a case of picking the most appropriate one for the task. (Plenty of room for more TAI in modern technology).

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