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Re:Sex Worker-Led Payment Platform Shuts Down After Being Cu... by aobdev on Thursday March 23, 2023 @11:55AM (#35276713)
Can you elaborate? I’m assuming things go wrong when people don’t get enough sleep but I’m otherwise unaware of the dangers of changing the clocks.
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Re:Sex Worker-Led Payment Platform Shuts Down After Being Cu... by mcronce on Thursday March 23, 2023 @12:02PM (#35276856)
NHTSA stats show increased traffic fatalities following the time change every year
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Re:Sex Worker-Led Payment Platform Shuts Down After Being Cu... by aobdev on Thursday March 23, 2023 @12:06PM (#35276920)
I’m sure this is true and can be attributed to DST, but do we know if this would be worse than traffic fatalities caused by commuting in the dark during winter months without DST?
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Re:Sex Worker-Led Payment Platform Shuts Down After Being Cu... by belorn on Thursday March 23, 2023 @09:09PM (#35283774)
Interesting question. One would have to first account for changes in light conditions in the morning, and then changes in light conditions in the evening.
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Re:Sex Worker-Led Payment Platform Shuts Down After Being Cu... by baremetal on Thursday March 23, 2023 @04:54PM (#35281123)
Daylight savings time can affect the heart, according to the American Heart Association[1].

[1]https://www.heart.org/en/news/2018/10/26/can-daylight-saving...

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