Thanks Google. That's exactly what I meant

299 points usingthecharacterlim

It parsed 2020-05-10 as: 2020 months 05 days 10 years

which it helpfully simplified to 178 AD

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84 points drLoveF

That’s cursed

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7 points Tough-Fudge-4117

Check out https://jsdate.wtf/, JavaScript dates are so much more cursed than that pf

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1 points McadoTheGreat

wtf

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30 points Nixinova

Wtaf lmao

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115 points _rkf

Setting up an appointment with Marcus Aurelius

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2 points blasphemousicon

I'd upvote if you weren't at 117.

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81 points holysirsalad

Nice, they must have hired some of the Microsoft Excel team

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29 points IAmABakuAMA

Mayruary

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18 points Zottobyte

"you typed a number with a dash. Only dates have dashes. You must be talking about February 1407."

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5 points FeloniousForseti

Reminds me of Excel throwing a fit when you have different decimal separators (like between Germany and Switzerland in some cases. Or English commands not working if your Excel language ≠ English. 🤯

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14 points devoirguy

r/ISO8601

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34 points HajimeHitoshiH

r/alreadyhere

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11 points devoirguy

The best one of them all.

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1 points elyisgreat

I'm surprised Google uses AD/BC instead of BCE/CE tbh

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1 points Liggliluff

It gets it from Unicode, so it changes based on locale. But despite it being no effort from Google, they don't allow you to pick any other variants of English other than US and UK.

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1 points superkoning

what Google interface is that?

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