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Re:Deliberate Internet Shutdowns by flakes on Sunday December 21, 2025 @11:59PM (#46351454)
> Maybe once every four years on leap day or something.

Advantage: You no longer need to fix that leap day bug on your website.

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Re:Deliberate Internet Shutdowns by dylan604 on Monday December 22, 2025 @12:08AM (#46351498)
would it be better to start the intentional shutdown at say a couple of minutes before midnight so you know the shutdown wasn't perhaps caused by the leap day bug?
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