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arrow-up1977imagexkcd #2846: Daylight Saving Choiceimgs.xkcd.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 2 years agomessage-square154fedilink
https://xkcd.com/2846 Alt text: I average out the spring and fall changes and just set my clocks 39 minutes ahead year-round.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 years agoThere’s always one check in that situation. Whether it’s business hours or timezone difference. And you still need to check business hours even in our current system, so might as well just simplify it (which of course isn’t happening any time soon).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoBetter yet let business hours be based on daylight, no need to wonder if things are open or not based on the sun’s position in the sky.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoSo… Current system then? Noon is mid day or coffee to it no matter where you are, you know businesses will be open for sure a couple hours before and after noon local time.
There’s always one check in that situation. Whether it’s business hours or timezone difference. And you still need to check business hours even in our current system, so might as well just simplify it (which of course isn’t happening any time soon).
Better yet let business hours be based on daylight, no need to wonder if things are open or not based on the sun’s position in the sky.
So… Current system then?
Noon is mid day or coffee to it no matter where you are, you know businesses will be open for sure a couple hours before and after noon local time.