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Apple Foundation (Date)vstime

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150100200+
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Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
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Detailed Breakdown

0
Runtime error prone
Compile-time unit validation
1
Verbose Foundation syntax
Fluent, human-readable API
2
Ambiguous date math
Strict duration handling