Agent641@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoClock, but its ORDER BY Hour DESClemmy.mlimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down16
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minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-21 year agoIt has ORDER BY Hour DESC, results placed anticlockwise?
minus-squaretias@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoBut… why would you place them anticlockwise when the hands move in a clockwise direction
minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWhy would it have them in descending order in the first place? Nothing of this makes sense!
minus-squaretias@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoProbably to make them appear right in clockwise order! Sometimes two wrongs make a right. Except when lexical ordering is used.
minus-squareCarrotsHaveEars@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·1 year agoIsn’t the word counter-clockwise?
minus-squareporous_grey_matter@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoIt’s an American/British English difference
minus-squareCevilia (they/she/…)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoLiterally never said that in my life?
minus-squareHelloRoot@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYou can learn something new every day.
It has ORDER BY Hour DESC, results placed anticlockwise?
But… why would you place them anticlockwise when the hands move in a clockwise direction
Why would it have them in descending order in the first place? Nothing of this makes sense!
Probably to make them appear right in clockwise order! Sometimes two wrongs make a right. Except when lexical ordering is used.
Isn’t the word counter-clockwise?
It’s an American/British English difference
Til
Widdershins.
Literally never said that in my life?
You can learn something new every day.