proof of concept for time travel

website/server/server.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import nconf from 'nconf';
 import express from 'express';
 import http from 'http';
 import logger from './libs/logger';
+import sinon from 'sinon';
 
 // Setup translations
 // Must come before attach middlewares so Mongoose validations can use translations
@@ -25,6 +26,23 @@ app.set('port', nconf.get('PORT'));
 
 attachMiddlewares(app, server);
 
+const time = new Date(2024, 2, 18);
+const clock = sinon.useFakeTimers({
+  now: time,
+  shouldAdvanceTime: true,
+});
+
+var jumped = false;
+setInterval(() => {
+  if (jumped) {
+    jumped = false;
+    return;
+  }
+  jumped = true;
+  console.log('Jumping time');
+  clock.jump(36000);
+}, 1000);
+
 server.on('request', app);
 server.listen(app.get('port'), () => {
   logger.info(`Express server listening on port ${app.get('port')}`);