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Forgive the photo, when I tried to screenshot, it changed to "this field cannot be left blank"

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Luckily I’m born on 07/07/2007 — finally my superpower comes into play.

[–] drbi 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Already a better origin story than many other superheroes or supervillains.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Oh. I'm 7/7/79. If I was two years earlier...

[–] amanaftermidnight 23 points 11 months ago (1 children)

This is why I don't get why the 9th of November is such a big deal.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Are you kidding? They opened the Berlin Wall!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That's a trick, it's actually ISO 8601.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

ah the classic html date input matches your browser localization not whatever the dev was doing

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I think there's sauce on your screen.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Just register on the day that matches the month.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

01.01.1970. Timestamp zero for the win.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Error: Please enter your birthdate

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

the dev forgot that 0 !== undefined :D

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Differences in locale between developer and user. They didn't really need to give a date format if they use a input type of date.