• 2014.08.20 in #161 Let's talk about Time::Moment and round-trip of strings
  Christian Hansen takes a moment (haw, haw, ... okay, I'm sorry) to discuss the round-trip parsing speed of this new time module. And it's pretty darn fast.
• 2015.07.10 in #207 Formatting of relative date/time using Time::Moment
  Christian shows how you can use Time::Moment to format to format time deltas in human readable form, such as 'an hour ago', or 'a day ago'.
• 2015.09.02 in #215 Calculating U.S Federal holidays with Time::Moment
  Fiddling with dates is now a tad more easy.
• 2026.04.17 in #769 Faster UTF-8 Validation
  Way more information about UTF-8 than I can fit in my head.
• 2026.05.13 in #773 Introducing Time::Str
  At first I was wondering why this new module when DateTime provides all the features, but then I read on and there are a few reasons. Interesting.
• 2026.06.10 in #777 Time::Str - Time Zones and Leap Seconds
  Time::Str parses and formats date/time strings across 20+ standard formats, with an optional C/XS backend and nanosecond precision. The previous post, Introducing Time::Str, covered parsing and formatting. This one covers two additions, time zones and leap seconds, and ends with a note on the new C parsers. (Reddit)

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