The reason UNIX timestamps start in 1970 is because that was the year the first UNIX developers finally finished their massive project, took a long vacation, and reset their clocks ๐
The reason UNIX timestamps start in 1970 is because that was the year the first UNIX developers finally finished their massive project, took a long vacation, and reset their clocks ๐
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