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YYYYMMDD, scrub out the excess fat!
I use periods. YYYY.MM.DD
https://m.xkcd.com/1179/
I know. I started using the format with periods back in the 90s, before I knew of the standard, and at this point doing it with periods is muscle memory. That's not meant as an excuse, just an explanation. The excuse is laziness.
Best excuse
If only there were some international standards organization to make a decision for us!