BC got rid of Daylight Savings
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BC got rid of Daylight Savings
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Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#2Previously, 561 comments: "British Columbia is permanently adopting daylight time" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47223620
Related, with 45 comments: "19 [US] States approved permanent daylight saving time" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47290037
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#3BC didn't get rid of it. Now it's permanent.
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#4BC didn't get rid of it. Now it's permanent.
They got rid of the biannual clock change, which is obviously what they're talking about.
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#5BC didn't get rid of it. Now it's permanent.
They got rid of the biannual clock change, which is obviously what they're talking about.
"Daylight Saving Time" refers to adjusting the time in a way that noon does not try to track solar noon for a timezone in order to shift daylight later in the clock-day.
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#6It's "Daylight Saving", not "Savings".
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#7It's "Daylight Saving", not "Savings".
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Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#8Earlier quoted context omitted.
They got rid of the biannual clock change, which is obviously what they're talking about.
"Daylight Saving Time" refers to adjusting the time in a way that noon does not try to track solar noon for a timezone in order to shift daylight later in the clock-day.
If we were trying to adjust the time to track the solar time, wouldn't we need to adjust the clocks every day as days get shorter/longer?
I keep seeing this in every post discussing Daylight Savings. What's the obsession with tracking solar noon?
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#9What's BC ?!
Re: BC got rid of Daylight Savings
#10What's BC ?!
British Columbia, Canada