▲ 224 ▼ Map: The states in favor of daylight saving time all year long (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 98 comments fedilink hide all child comments In the past six years, 19 states have made efforts to move to year-round daylight saving time. So what’s in the way?
[–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 6 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I'm with you. Either that or make the day it changes a universal holiday. One or the other. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nutsack@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) there is absolutely no reason to change the offset permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) All I really care about personally in the "spring" ahead. It's difficult for me to go to work with an hour less sleep. I have obligations that make it hard for me to go to bed earlier than I do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Hear me out. We keep the fall back but remove spring forward. Yes, things will get really odd in like four years but think of the beauty of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I like it. It's both subversive and predictable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gilly3@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) We should spring ahead at 2 PM on Friday. Everyone gets to go home an hour early from work and we have the whole weekend to adjust. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago That would be great for salaried employees but hourly people would either lose an hour or just have to work an hour of mandatory overtime without time and a half pay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nutsack@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) there is absolutely no reason to change the offset permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) All I really care about personally in the "spring" ahead. It's difficult for me to go to work with an hour less sleep. I have obligations that make it hard for me to go to bed earlier than I do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Hear me out. We keep the fall back but remove spring forward. Yes, things will get really odd in like four years but think of the beauty of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I like it. It's both subversive and predictable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gilly3@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) We should spring ahead at 2 PM on Friday. Everyone gets to go home an hour early from work and we have the whole weekend to adjust. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago That would be great for salaried employees but hourly people would either lose an hour or just have to work an hour of mandatory overtime without time and a half pay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) All I really care about personally in the "spring" ahead. It's difficult for me to go to work with an hour less sleep. I have obligations that make it hard for me to go to bed earlier than I do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Hear me out. We keep the fall back but remove spring forward. Yes, things will get really odd in like four years but think of the beauty of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I like it. It's both subversive and predictable. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gilly3@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) We should spring ahead at 2 PM on Friday. Everyone gets to go home an hour early from work and we have the whole weekend to adjust. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago That would be great for salaried employees but hourly people would either lose an hour or just have to work an hour of mandatory overtime without time and a half pay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Hear me out. We keep the fall back but remove spring forward. Yes, things will get really odd in like four years but think of the beauty of it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I like it. It's both subversive and predictable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I like it. It's both subversive and predictable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gilly3@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) We should spring ahead at 2 PM on Friday. Everyone gets to go home an hour early from work and we have the whole weekend to adjust. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago That would be great for salaried employees but hourly people would either lose an hour or just have to work an hour of mandatory overtime without time and a half pay. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Salamendacious@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago That would be great for salaried employees but hourly people would either lose an hour or just have to work an hour of mandatory overtime without time and a half pay. permalink fedilink source parent