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    <p>You mean "snooze buttons" are not wired to a system like this? 
      What, otherwise, is the real point of them?</p>
    <p>It certainly seems to be common in popular song titles/lyrics:</p>
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        <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 16, 2022, 3:03 PM
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              <div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at
                5:34 PM Steve Smith <<a
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                On 3/15/22 3:29 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote:<br>
                > Please pass <br>
                > <a
href="https://www.cnet.com/culture/senate-unanimously-passes-bill-to-make-daylight-saving-time-permanent/"
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                ><br>
                > I had to google that this wasn't early April fools,
                or that I was <br>
                > misreading things.<br>
                <br>
                except they got it backwards?   People who *like*
                getting up and going <br>
                to work before the sun comes up should find a job where
                that is <br>
                rewarded, or at least accepted... there are many.   But
                how many folks <br>
                want to walk into work from the parking lot in the dark
                at 8AM?<br>
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                I'm a bit of a purist, wanting the sun to be at "high
                noon" at noontime <br>
                and the sunrise and sunset roughly symmetric around that
                moment.  It is <br>
                a tiny and ideological thing, so I get it that nobody
                else cares.<br>
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              <div>Agreed that noon. 'high noon' is when the sun is at
                the top of the sky. </div>
              <div>And we have. Or at least probably have any number of
                simple tech fixes to get  a lot of sunshine through the
                day for any given location. such that noon at <b
style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">35°
                  41' 29.5584'' N and 105° 56' 39.0588'' W</b><span
style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px">. 
                  For Santa Fe, NM </span></div>
              <div>means that sensors and some kind of geo-location hack
                for clocks, computers etc know to make adjustments
                through out the year to make sure noon means the sun is
                pretty close to the top of the sky on a y axis for those
                coordinates.</div>
              <div>lol but I have a feeling words like: probabilities,
                statistically even, Y-axis, optimal, random, and simply
                give us enough F'n sunshine. For the white house would
                make to many peoples eyes glaze over. just getting to
                have one or the other is a pretty good solid step.
                Dynamic Time adjustments can come along shortly.</div>
              <div>What's kind of funny is Arizona has been quietly
                sitting around going  we're working just fine, you don't
                need to...ok how long is this weirdness going to keep
                going.</div>
              <div>I wonder how many tongs got bitten on to not do a
                told you so. and how many more going to be pretty sore
                for quite a while if/when it passes.</div>
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                but... whatever... I have very few schedules enforced on
                me, and those <br>
                that are are generally not as arbitrary as the MDT/DST
                differences.<br>
                <br>
                > Now it just needs to get passed the court jester
                and man who looks and <br>
                > sounds like a constipated turtle: Mconnel.<br>
                ><br>
                > Gives me a little hope for UBI and a NHS.<br>
                ><br>
                I'd like to think that a unanimous decision like this
                might help break <br>
                up some of the corrosion in the system keeping it locked
                up, but I think <br>
                the GOP (goofy old party) has too much invested in
                things that the UBI <br>
                and NHS would confront.<br>
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                LOL I like how you think. And alas, probably right. <br>
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              <div>I googled how many places don't have a summer or
                winter clock: a lot don't. Is this graph right that
                Japan noped out of a summer and winter clock system?</div>
              <div><a
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              <div>so what I'm reading is two clocks is limited to only
                a few places and the rest of the globe is working pretty
                well with one type of clock? coolness! </div>
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