ddate ☆
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Description:
Converts boring normal dates to fun Discordian Date
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.2.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: cli calendar utility humor time
Install: brew install ddate
About:
ddate is a command-line utility that converts standard Gregorian calendar dates into the whimsical Discordian calendar format. It provides a humorous alternative to traditional date display, perfect for system administrators and developers looking to add a touch of absurdity to their scripts or prompts. The tool is lightweight and integrates easily into shell environments.
Key Features:
  • Converts Gregorian dates to Discordian format
  • Simple command-line interface
  • Lightweight and fast execution
  • Supports custom output formatting
Use Cases:
  • Adding humor to shell prompts and system messages
  • Creating unique timestamps for logging or creative projects
  • Educational tool for discussing alternative calendar systems
Alternatives:
  • date – Standard Unix tool for Gregorian dates; ddate specializes in Discordian conversion
  • cal – Displays traditional calendar; ddate offers a non-traditional, humorous view
License: LicenseRef-Homebrew-public-domain
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Oct 1, 2023 6:17am 0 VERSION_BUMP dcfdc98d
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