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 tell me fast, what date it is

"uhh 2024...January" 
 Uh, sort this list of dates:

5/1/2023
4/5/2025
4/6/2024
3/2/2022

Now the standard makes sense, right? 
 💥 𝙷𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚢 𝙽𝚎𝚠 𝚈𝚎𝚊𝚛!   💥  
 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓!🥂 
 5/01/23

fixed 
 𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕹𝖊𝖜 𝖄𝖊𝖆𝖗!🥂🍾 
 𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓝𝓮𝔀 𝓨𝓮𝓪𝓻! 
 ⚡ ℍ𝕒𝕡𝕡𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣!  ⚡ 
 🍾 𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓝𝓮𝔀 𝓨𝓮𝓪𝓻!🍾 
 ℍ𝕒𝕡𝕡𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣!  🍾 
 ℍ𝕒𝕡𝕡𝕪 ℕ𝕖𝕨 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣! 
 𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕹𝖊𝖜 𝖄𝖊𝖆𝖗!🥂🍾 
 💥💥 Happy New Year! 💥💥 
 Happy New Year! 
 lol, that doesn’t fix the sorting problem the YYYY-MM-DD format solves. 
 𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕹𝖊𝖜 𝖄𝖊𝖆𝖗!🥂 
 if it's not DD-MM-YYYY, i'm not interested 🤗 
 𝐻a𝗉𝒑𝛾 𝖭𝔢𝖜 Ⲩꬲ𝕒ꭈ! 
 Y’all crazy. Just use unix timestamps.

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 𝕳𝖆𝖕𝖕𝖞 𝕹𝖊𝖜 𝖄𝖊𝖆𝖗!🥂🍾 
 𝙷𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚢 𝙽𝚎𝚠 𝚈𝚎𝚊𝚛!   🍾🍾🍾 
 Happy New Year 🥂🍾 
 🍾 Happy New Year 🍾 
 🍾 Happy New Year 🍾 
 💥 𝙷𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚢 𝙽𝚎𝚠 𝚈𝚎𝚊𝚛!   💥  
 Ftw! 
 𝑯𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒚 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝒀𝒆𝒂𝒓!🍾