Just store UTC? Handling Time Zones & Daylight Saving

Should you store dates & times in your database as UTC? It's pretty standard advice if you're working in a system that needs to record dates and times from many different time zones. But this advice doesn't really hold true when you're dealing with dates and times in the future; here are some things you need to consider.

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0:00 Intro
0:36 Saving as UTC
2:17 Time zones & Daylight Saving Time
4:17 Time Zone Database

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