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   Cindy Hamilton to Ed P   
   Re: warning: daylight stupid time   
   06 Mar 26 22:51:07   
   
   From: chamilton5280@invalid.com   
      
   On 2026-03-06, Ed P  wrote:   
   > On 3/6/2026 12:00 PM, Frank wrote:   
   >> On 3/6/2026 6:32 AM, redacted wrote:   
   >>> On 3/6/26 01:50, T wrote:   
   >>>> USA: Daylight Stupid Time starts on Sunday, March 8, 2026   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> I don't know a single taxpayer who wants DST and I've never heard a   
   >>> reasonable explanation to keep it.... yet here we are.   
   >   
   > I want it.   
      
   So does the outdoor entertainment industry (golf, league softball,   
   etc.)   
      
   >   
   >>   
   >> Wiki DST article is worth reading.  Looks like US, Canada and EU are   
   >> most of the world users and negatives outweigh positives.  I suspect US   
   >> would stop it but undecided between DST and standard time.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Some of that depends on where you are in the time zone.  On the eastern   
   > side, I like the light at end of day, but if I was on the western end,   
   > would not matter much.   
      
   I'd like to go to bed after sunset in the summer.  Of course, it would   
   still be light out because twilight is fairly long up here.   
      
      
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