Configure softwares

bash

alias date='date +%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%3N'
alias ls='ls --time-style=+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
alias journalctl='journalctl -o short-iso-precise'

git

git config --global log.date format:'%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'

Web browsing

Timestamp to yyyymmdd in programming languages

command line (local)

date -d@1300000000 '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%3N'
# 2011-03-13 07:06:40.000

python (local)

import datetime
dt = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(1300000000)
dt.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
# 2011-03-13 15:06:40

JS (local)

var dt = new Date(1300000000 * 1000);
console.log(dt.toLocaleDateString('lt') + ' ' + dt.toLocaleTimeString('lt'));
// 2011-03-13 15:06:40

JS (GMT, ISO)

new Date(1300000000 * 1000).toISOString()
// 2011-03-13T07:06:40.000Z

C (local & GMT)

time_t ts = 1300000000;
struct tm stm;
localtime_r(&ts, &stm);     // local
// gmttime_r(&ts, &stm);    // GMT
char buf[sizeof("yyyy-mm-dd HH:MM:SS")];
strftime(buf, sizeof(buf), "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", &stm);
// 2011-03-13 15:06:40

golang (local, with timezone)

// This is the most awful one. I bet you have to lookup this every time.
time.Unix(1300000000, 0).Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05.000-0700")
// 2011-03-13 15:06:40.000+0800