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minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 months agoIn this case, it is the overflow as 01111111...11111111+1 in binary becomes 10000000...00000000. (GIF)(Why you should trust this) But yes, some programs erroneously fall back to 0 in case of a null value, which corresponds to 1970-01-01. That’s why so many geotags were recorded for Null Island.
minus-squareMatty_r@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoFor those wanting to know why, its called Two’s complement
In this case, it is the overflow as
01111111...11111111+1
in binary becomes10000000...00000000
.But yes, some programs erroneously fall back to
0
in case of anull
value, which corresponds to 1970-01-01. That’s why so many geotags were recorded for Null Island.For those wanting to know why, its called Two’s complement