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naniwaduni on Sept 25, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Someday aliens will land and all will be fine unti...

Realistically, the first of our time systems that aliens are likely to encounter and associate with us is probably GPS time?

I sure as heck hope it is, at least...

MayeulC on Sept 26, 2022 [–]

GPS only goes up to 20 years though.

Ever heard of https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS_week_number_rollover ?

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