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[–] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 29 points 2 days ago (2 children)

That's the zeroth date.

[–] OddMinus1@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

In java LinkedList, the method .get(0) is equivalent to .getFirst().

[–] weird@sub.wetshaving.social 7 points 2 days ago (3 children)

What's the first one then?

[–] SystemDisc@feddit.org 5 points 2 days ago

If it’s seconds past the Epoch, the integer 1 would be January 1st, 1970 12:00:01 AM

[–] blackbeans@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 days ago

As the epoch is signed, the first date might refer to December 1901, at least for a 32-bit number.