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Comment by ekejjedjndbd

10 hours ago

If the UTC is derived why store it (unless just as a performance concern e.g. materialised view type of thing)

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christina97  10 hours ago

Presumably if the conversion logic changes. Eg user enters a future date in a place but the timezone in that place changes in the future.

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