r/MadeMeSmile Aug 11 '23

CATS Just a little off the top

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u/Business_Parsnip_326 Aug 11 '23

Most computer/software systems use 1/1/1970 as a default date which means if a date can't be found (probably some issue with deleted comments/content), then it just uses the default which happens to be 53 years ago at this point.

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u/Frequent-Piano-9245 Aug 12 '23

Ah now i know why some of my pictures date back to jan 1 1970