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Human activities are changing Earth's spin so much that it might affect how we keep time

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 10:30

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A nigh sky full of stars photographed with long exposure — You can't tell from standing on it, but Earth's rotation rate is changing.
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Almost every single US state has considered laws to abolish daylight-saving time

Sun, 03/10/2024 - 17:43

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clocks — Several states are considering laws to do away with daylight-savings time
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Elon Musk made Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2023 list — but was called an 'online troll' fiddling on a 'toxic violin' while Twitter 'burns'

Thu, 04/13/2023 - 14:17

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Elon Musk attends TIME Person of the Year on December 13, 2021 in New York City. — Elon Musk attends Time's Person of the Year event on December 13, 2021 in New York City.
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Marco Rubio Reminds You to Adjust Your Clock on Sunday With Renewed Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Fri, 03/10/2023 - 16:12

Gizmodo : Politics

Alongside Daylight Saving Time (DST) comes the yearly discussion in Congress of whether to eliminate it altogether. We lose that extra hour of sleep as the clocks spring forward on Sunday.