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Re:US Senate votes unanimously to make daylight savings time... by dkonofalski on Wednesday March 16, 2022 @06:52PM (#30705176)
So is it designed to approximate a fixed dawn or a fixed noon? It sounds like you're contracting yourself unless I'm missing something.
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Re:US Senate votes unanimously to make daylight savings time... by notriddle on Thursday March 17, 2022 @01:13AM (#30707890)
Standard Time approximates a fixed noon. DST is a poorly-done jury-rig to make it track dawn instead.
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