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"Falsehoods programmers believe about..."

* Names: https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-...

* REST APIs: http://slinkp.com/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-apis....

* Fonts/typefaces: https://github.com/RoelN/Font-Falsehoods

Collection of falsehoods: https://github.com/kdeldycke/awesome-falsehood

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Timezooooooones

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Tom Scott recently did a good piece on a section of Denmark that constantly shifts timezones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRz-Dl60Lfc

In general, the Earth is a really lousy clock.