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Why we should INSIST that years are written in full
Two missing digits can change the century and corrupt the record A document I received during the evening of 9 September 2026 has a section headed “History”. Its version table dates version 1.0 as 20.08.26. I presume that means 20 August 2026. The date itself does not establish that. Under a year–month–day convention, the same…
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Here comes the Sun, and I say “It’s all right”
It’s three weeks since I wrote about “Stepping into the light”. Since then, I have been having a great time, and introducing Sophie to just about everyone; I’m not hiding her any more, that’s the whole point, and indeed I am actively introducing her to people who know me as Robert but have been as-yet…
