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Re:Permanent Daylight Saving Time? Florida Says Yes, but It’... by drb91 on Thursday March 08, 2018 @05:01PM (#16548100)
Seems like a long winded way of saying "We use time to figure out where the sun is".

Obviously, there are many other non-sun-oriented uses of time, most of which are immensely complicated by timezones.

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Re:Permanent Daylight Saving Time? Florida Says Yes, but It’... by Ajedi32 on Thursday March 08, 2018 @05:06PM (#16548137)
Which is why, for those use-cases, we use UTC.
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