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In 2022, the American Medical Association called for a permanent end to Daylight Savings Time, citing negative effects on health (www.ama-assn.org)

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I hope everyone who wants to be on permanent DST experiences an eternity of the first day of spring forward, never rested again

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[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Yeah, but it's not widely used by anyone other than computer geeks. Not surprised that there's a big crossover between computer geeks and spreadsheet pilots.

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 0 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

And military. Yeah, that's pretty accurate.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 0 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

The military uses UTC? Not for regular timekeeping I'm guessing.

[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Military and IT are overrepresented in EVE.

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 hours ago

Ah, I see.