1234567890 February 13, 2009
Vancouver, British Columbia
ruby -e 't=0; until(t==1234567890) do t = Time.now.to_i; puts t; sleep 1; end; puts "Yay!\n"'
Official Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time
Added by jpick on February 9, 2009
Comments
cbrumelle
Awesome idea! You've inspired me: http://www.1234567890day.com/
trevoro
Awesome. I love how this came together after a single tweet.
Rolex PV
Why is the term "beer" not included in the code shown above?
GregEh
1234567890 is a celebration of the purity and unity of Unix, and all the unix-based systems since that have spurred a revolution of free and open flow of information.
jpick
@Rolex PV Because we want to provide equal opportunities for drinking Scotch!
doug_eui
Well, doesn't that sound like fun!
drew-rx
I'm just around the corner... I'll come join you guys for an early afternoon Scotch.
jfroot
watch -t -n1 ' echo "$((1234567890-`date +%s`)) seconds remaining"'
jpick
We're going to party like it's 1234567889!