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The Secret Masters of Time: Who Really Controls Your datetime.now()?

Who controls time in Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, and Go? Not the language creators. Not tech giants. A small team of volunteers whose decisions instantly propagate to billions of devices worldwide. Discover the shocking truth about the IANA Time Zone Database - the single source of temporal truth that every programming language secretly depends on.

In 5 breathtaking minutes, meet the Time Lords whose midnight email updates can break your production code, and trace the invisible pipeline from government timezone announcements to your datetime.now() calls.

Alon Wolenitz

Senior Software developer @ Drorsoft

Tel Aviv, Israel

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