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Re:Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone by ComputerGuru on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @01:59PM (#41998239)
Is that also true by population?
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Re:Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone by reisse on Thursday October 31, 2024 @06:00AM (#42005146)
Sure. The only country from the top ten by population that observes the DST is the US. From the top fifteen countries, it's US and Egypt.

I think the statement is true by any reasonable metric - population, land area, GDP size.

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