Re:Show HN: How to Mentally Calculate the Day of the Week fo...
by adam-a on Tuesday August 25, 2026 @02:12AM
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Yes that tripped me up a few times.
I’d also suggest that when the user guesses wrong and you show the “correct” working, also continue to show the date so they can work it through correctly. The date changes right away so you can’t rework it and understand your mistake.
I’d also suggest that when the user guesses wrong and you show the “correct” working, also continue to show the date so they can work it through correctly. The date changes right away so you can’t rework it and understand your mistake.