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[–] merde@sh.itjust.works -5 points 1 day ago (10 children)

27.2.2013 is fine for handwriting on paper

[–] Empricorn 14 points 1 day ago (5 children)

For your example, maybe. If someone writes 8/3/2012, you don't know which is month/day. And if they shorten it to 08/03/12 you literally can't even conclusively determine the year, much less the month or day...

[–] FelixCress@lemmy.world -5 points 1 day ago (3 children)

8/3/2012

You do. 8th of Feb in the entire civilised world and possibly 3rd of something in Trumpistan.

[–] rasbora@lemm.ee 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

8/3/2012

8th of Feb

Feb

You uh… you sure about that?

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