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Hot take: going from biggest to smallest unit is best
For sorting files by date (yyyy/mm/dd), sure, but for keeping track of what date it is today, dd/mm/yyyy is the only right way.
Ah, the "human scale" fahrenheit argument.
Not really, no. Some things are best for one thing, others are best for another, and Fahrenheit is ridiculous under all circumstances.
That's also the argument for metric, scaling by 10's is easy for us to calculate because we have 10 fingers