# NousResearch/hermes-agent · Artifact timestamp epoch unit bug fix

## Open now

- Nothing open on GitHub.

A bug caused artifact view timestamps to display incorrectly (e.g., 'Jan 22, 1970') because epoch-seconds were being passed where milliseconds were expected. The cluster covers the bug report and related fix attempts addressing this unit conversion issue.

## TL;DR

- 4 member(s): 0 open issue(s), 1 closed issue(s), 0 open PR(s), 1 merged PR(s), 2 PR(s) closed without merging.
- A fix was merged to main in PR #86749. Verify it addresses your case.
- **Recommended:** read PR #86749 (and any competing PRs below) before filing. Confirm the merged change covers your symptom.

## Maintainer resolution verdict

- Internal-tracker verdict over this cluster's issue members: `resolved` · deciding PR(s): `pr-86749`. This is distinct from the fix status above. Weigh it yourself.

## How this cluster was grouped

- Link evidence (`STRUCTURAL_SPANNING`): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference.
- Pairwise link density `0.50`: the share of member pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36. `1.00` means every pair is linked.

## Closed / duplicate issues

- #81016: \[Bug\]: Artifacts view shows timestamps as "Jan 22, 1970" (epoch-seconds fed to new Date() as milliseconds)

## Prior & competing PRs

- **#86749: fix(desktop): artifacts panel 1970 timestamps, over-indexing, and local image display**. merged to main · fix tier `verified`
  - maintainer direction: category `merged`
  - files: `apps/desktop/src/app/artifacts/artifact-utils.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/artifacts/index.test.ts`, `apps/desktop/src/app/artifacts/index.tsx`, `contributors/emails/[redacted:email]`
- **#81550: fix(desktop): normalize artifact timestamps (#81016)**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`
- **#82371: fix(desktop): convert artifact timestamps from seconds to milliseconds**. closed without merge
  - maintainer direction: category `duplicate_of`; implication `duplicate`; refs `#73457`

## Fix status

- Merged to main in PR #86749 (cited above). No release data is tracked. Verify downstream.
- Fix last verified (merged) `2026-08-15`.
- Subsystem: `apps/desktop`