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pibakertoday at 3:15 PM0 repliesview on HN

The article is a bit old. It should have noted a new development in calendar technology if it was written half a year later.

> In A.D. 1582 Pope Gregory XIII found that the existing Julian calendar insufficiently represented reality, and changed the rules about calculating leap years to account for this. Similarly, in A.D. 2013 Rockchip hardware engineers found that the new Gregorian calendar still contained flaws, and that the month of November should be counted up to 31 days instead.

https://lwn.net/Articles/669022/