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Re:Hexadecimal clock counting down to 2038 problem by paulddraper on Monday September 18, 2023 @05:26AM (#37554012)
> Timezones are essentially a UI concept.

Sometimes they are, sometimes they are not.

For example...date+time of birth. The legal date (timezone) is a significant part of this event's time.

> passed around as an int

We're talking about a CSV. CSV don't have ints.

You can use base-10 encoding of the Unix timestamp, or the ISO 8601.

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