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== <tt>time_t</tt> Party ==
== <tt>time_t</tt> Party ==


The Unix <tt>time_t</tt> reaches 1234567890 this Friday at about 3:30 PM PST.  Noisebridge is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_t#time_t_parties celebrating] with tea (thyme optional), scones, and a variety of time-related lightning talks.
The Unix <tt>time_t</tt> is reaching 1234567890 this Friday at about 3:30 PM PST.  Noisebridge is celebrating with tea (thyme optional), scones, and a variety of time-related lightning talks.


=== When ===
=== When ===
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* scones
* scones
* devonshire cream
* devonshire cream
* 1234567890 = Fri Feb 13 15:31:30 2009 PST
* 1234567890 = Fri Feb 13 15:31:30 2009


== Agenda ==
== Agenda ==
* Talks:
* Talks:
** What is Unix time, anyways?! (aka "In the beginning...") - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** What is Unix time, anyways?! (aka "In the beginning...") - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** converting between Unix time and boring time - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** converting between Unix time and Traditional time - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** Decimal time -- kiloseconds, megaseconds, gigaseconds. - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** Decimal time -- kiloseconds, megaseconds, gigaseconds. - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** Leap seconds and the epoch - [[User:Schoen]]
** Leap seconds and the epoch - [[User:Schoen]]
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** timezones that time forgot (probably not to happen, alas) [[User:charliep]]
** timezones that time forgot (probably not to happen, alas) [[User:charliep]]
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareidolia pareidolia], or ''Finding Patterns In Everything 'cuz I'm a Homo Sapiens''. - [[User:Schoen]]
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareidolia pareidolia], or ''Finding Patterns In Everything 'cuz I'm a Homo Sapiens''. - [[User:Schoen]]
** The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem Y2038 problem] - [[User:Adi|adi]]
** (add more!)
** (add more!)
* '''Tea'''
* '''Tea'''
* Scones
* Scones
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