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If variable-length hours were good enough for the Romans, then they’re good enough for us
8 upvotes, 1 comment. Sidechat image post by Anonymous in US Politics. "If variable-length hours were good enough for the Romans, then they’re good enough for us"
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What time should the sun reach its zenith, if the USA ditched clock-changes?
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12pm-ish (standard time)
1pm-ish (daylight saving time)
35 votes
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House passes Trump-backed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent

www.nbcnews.com

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Anonymous 10w

I’ve never once had this thought before that’s cool

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 10w

It’s a natural side-effect of measuring time with a sun-dial: 6am always happens, just earlier each day in the spring. Of course, it means your “8-hour” workday can last anywhere between 5.33 absolute hours in winter to 10.67 abs hours in the summer

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