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Re:The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed h... by yakubin on Sunday November 05, 2023 @07:29AM (#38150562)
My personal pet peeve is American SaaS companies not comprehending that half the world starts their week on Monday. All those systems for requesting PTO, sick leave etc. are so confusing if you’re not extra careful.
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Re:The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed h... by heisenbit on Sunday November 05, 2023 @09:23AM (#38151361)
I raise your one day off by switching places for month and days.
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Re:The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed h... by xeonmc on Sunday November 05, 2023 @09:35AM (#38151462)
Nah, it's just that Silicon Valley folks are used to 0-based indexing instead of 1-based.
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Re:The surprisingly subtle ways Microsoft Word has changed h... by LordShredda on Sunday November 05, 2023 @09:43AM (#38151548)
Shows the superiority of the software artists at silicon valley
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