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		dotandimet 56 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How does one build large front end apps wi... I think most of the complaints about moment are that it's really big (because of i18n and timezones). Obsidian isn't a web page/app, so it doesn't need to optimize bundle size too much.

ohthatsnotright 56 days ago [–]

It's unexpectedly mutable unless you've closely read the documentation, been bitten by the mutations, or are doing very simple date manipulations.

It's a great library, but it does need fewer footguns. date-fns is a good alternative.

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