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SwiftFest Boston '19: What Time Is It? Seriously, How Does Your Phone Know That?

SwiftFest Boston 2019 | What Time Is It? Seriously, How Does Your Phone Know That? | Michael Helmbrecht

SwiftFest Boston - Pluralsight course - SwiftFest Boston '19: What Time Is It? Seriously, How Does Your Phone Know That?
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How does your phone know what time it is? Through the ages, the answer to “what time is it” has gone from inconceivable to mildly interesting to extremely difficult to trivial. Michael Helmbrecht will cover how anyone knows what time it is, how computers think about time, and how your phone stays up to date/time.

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SwiftFest Boston - Pluralsight course - SwiftFest Boston '19: What Time Is It? Seriously, How Does Your Phone Know That?
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