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Still surprised, every time I see it mentioned, to have a cultural construct like a week in the data model. Likely a deliberate break from SI to avoid ambiguity between monotonously increasing counters and calendaric time, but surprising nonetheless.


They were fighting the good fight of whether a week begins on Sunday or Monday… /s




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