"Permanent" DST

Dave dedelman at iname.com
Tue Mar 15 19:19:08 UTC 2022


Ending DST is a really good idea. 

Moving 15 degrees East not so much but let’s face it, the environmental impact statement will take forever to write

Dave

> On Mar 15, 2022, at 3:11 PM, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
> 
> In a unanimous vote today, the US Senate approved a bill which would
> 
> 1) Cancel DST permanently, and
> 2) Move every square inch of US territory 15 degrees to the east.
> 
> My opinion of this ought to be obvious from my rhetoric.  Hopefully, it will
> fail, because it's likely to be the end of rational time worldwide, and even
> if you do log in UTC, it will still make your life difficult.
> 
> I'm poleaxed; I can't even decide which grounds to scream about this on...
> 
> Hopefully, the House or the White House will be more coherent in their
> decision on this engineering construct.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> 
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