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golang: many release dates are 0001-01-03

For example:

spark-sql (default)> SELECT id, date, message FROM orc.`/srv/softwareheritage/ssd/data/vlorentz/datasets/2024-05-16/orc/release` where date < '1677-09-21' or date > '2261-04-12' LIMIT 10;
24/05/24 09:27:06 WARN ObjectStore: Failed to get database orc, returning NoSuchObjectException
87f6c9f6b7a04179902bf7c2afc664db5e4df14c	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/coscene-io/kubernetes-apis/grpc/go version v1.3.0-20221112063910-a2b2f6660344.1
855b370ae54d3fb81b24d4a496fc4d6e73a14f14	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/gogo/protobuf/protocolbuffers/go version v1.28.1-20210810001143-861b35e754ef.2
6d29bfcfe0a4ce52d80ea0bff6b9ac97a784aa90	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/angry-popcorn/argo-workflows-apis/protocolbuffers/go version v1.31.0-20221208025330-b7f5974d2cd7.1
694eb569abd5eb9d50bb9bb258b2a831dd4f8d5c	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/shoplazza/kabutack/protocolbuffers/go version v1.29.0-20221021060750-bf0da1b422b8.1
da868767c14731fffd9e306f19b80eaf82050e33	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/coscene-io/argo-workflows-apis/protocolbuffers/go version v1.28.1-20221112071828-67c134b530ec.1
9fbe0f7775868071a765a07f35ad8792be7b0c41	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/bneiconseil/user-word-api/protocolbuffers/go version v1.29.0-20221212225522-c0b970a48113.1
204467a2357f91492da0d926c18e7a50e0e9c2ba	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/bneiconseil/user-word-api/protocolbuffers/go version v1.28.1-20221214172056-83f7f0961141.4
91b49b97c551be30a0794715b8cc3a4c595f4242	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/claytn/petapis/protocolbuffers/go version v1.28.1-20221218175247-07aab410c1b8.1
91b8ee6c814386e5fb01210d0f20f89466a52866	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/monime/protoc-gen-validate/grpc/go version v1.2.0-20210919040405-b83613b8ee7d.4
c78a748159bfc7d26c15224a255aa9edb860cd11	0001-01-03 00:00:00	Synthetic release for Golang source package buf.build/gen/go/konnect/common/protocolbuffers/go version v1.29.1-20220615064921-c72e24ee2238.1
Time taken: 0.229 seconds, Fetched 10 row(s)

This breaks the swh-graph compression pipeline because the ORC parser it uses underflows on such timestamps (https://github.com/datafusion-contrib/datafusion-orc/issues/75). Probably other tools too.