Why 2020 Started On December 30th

Published on January 3, 2020
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Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! Weird calendar edge-cases and computer bugs. It’s an old-school video. • Video sponsor Fasthosts are giving UK viewers the chance to win a trip to SXSW 2020 by answering my Techie Test question: https://fasthosts.co.uk/tomscott

FURTHER READING:
The ISO 8601 Standards for date and time: https://www.iso.org/iso-8601-date-and-time-format.html
The tweet referenced in the video: https://twitter.com/_ninji/status/549365454322802688
The Guardian article mentioned: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/29/twitter-2015-date-bug

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