why we should stay on standard time

We’re winning! I lived in an Escher drawing in an icebox. Con: Doesn't Save Energy A century ago, when DST was introduced , more daylight was a good thing because it meant less use of artificial light and more energy savings. “…makes the switch much more useful for us.”, I’m defining useful as “based upon the clock, when are most people awake and able to make productive use of the existing hours of daylight”. So safety mandates have made my house less safe. In fact, those against changing clocks during the year include President Donald Trump, who tweeted in March that making DST "permanent is O.K. Very yes. I don’t harbor any illusions that the government gives a fuck what I think about anything. Your safe space is Arizona. has gone on long enough!

NEXT: New FTC Task Force Will Put Licensing Boards On Notice. So, it’s all fucking nonsense if you ask me. Or maybe that’s just my experience. “I’m a devout evening person and also a shill for the Chamber of Commerce, so I’d prefer we postpone sunset until around 11:30 at night. So, why have perpetual daylight saving instead of perpetual standard time? You know what’s worse than damaging an piece of equipment or getting it stuck out in the field? Scientists who study the circadian system have stated how this would disrupt sleep and increase the risk of cancer. Editor's Note: We invite comments and request that they be civil and on-topic. Just kidding. Getting up too far ahead of sunrise, messes with biorhythms. The link is over 50 characters so I put a space after petition/ and time- so you can copy and paste then take the spaces out.

I also think you’re inventing a bit of an anachronism out of anecdote. Then you have the whole urban white fear of criminals thing, which was one of the reasons Sen Ma(lar)key supports DST. Changing clocks twice a year is harmful and unnecessary. People have DVRs, so TV schedules not a big deal either. If your going to have DST, it makes more sense to start it in mid/late April like it used to be. The end of daylight saving time is fast approaching, and with it comes an "extra" hour of sleep and the slow disappearance of early-evening sunlight. Enjoy Every Sandwich March.13.2017 at 12:27 p… We will just get rid of the move to DST and keep the move to STD Time. We have the technology. I’m with DaveSs and John on this one. So much for “energy conservation”.

with so many clocks (cell phones, iPads, computers on NTP) automatically adjust. Of course, this does require you to run a business of your own so you can open and close as you wish.

Great sense of humor! In most cases it’s not someone who grew up or lives in the north, and they usually recommend staying on DST year round. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on schooling during COVID-19, the future of higher ed, and why her cabinet department probably shouldn't exist at all. And it’s interesting that all of the reasons being advanced in favor of these time shifts boil down to personal preference and nothing more. That affects everyone, whereas not everyone works the same hours.

You can change the abstract concept of when our “day” is. In the autumn the change is much more tedious for digital clocks, but you gain an hour. Robby Soave | From the November 2020 issue. Split the difference and stick with one time. I have found that dark shades let me sleep when I wish, and electric lights let me be awake after dark, so the rest of the world can go on it’s merry way. Before you make your argument consider that the effect really depends on where you live and how far east you are in your time zone. In fact, we are getting whacked with several inches of snow tomorrow. Andrew Heaton is a writer and standup comedian. I live on the western edge of the Central Time zone…and I’m pretty far south, so we get precious little daylight as it is. It gives me more hours of useful daylight after work. I am with you. ST will be healthier than DST in terms of sleep, cardiac function, weight, cancer risk, and alcohol- and tobacco consumption”.

If “how dare the government tell me what time it is” is the hill you want to die on, well good luck. The law also allows states to remain in standard time all year and does not require states to adhere to daylight saving time. Hey, you want more daylight? States can opt out of daylight savings time, but they can’t choose it year round.

That said, I think I speak for most Americans in saying: Just pick one! Beyond 45 to 50 in latitude, daylight hours are either far too long or far too short to make much difference. Me, I couldn’t care less how dark it is in the morning. If anything I would think traveling at night would get you more police harassment. It’s easy to move the clocks (most of which these days are digital) for ward in the spring, but painful for a day or so losing that hour. my gf’s parents just got an almost new red Buick Regal GS only from working off a laptop. And it was usually snowing. Of course, I hire orphans to open up the shop at the expected times & do the heavy work while I sit back and allow the incoming capital to wash over me. I do adjust after a couple of weeks.

This website supports ending Daylight Saving Time and reverting to Standard Time year-round. This has been working for me.

And no farmer I know who doesn’t run a dairy is out in the field at 4:30. There’s no visible smoke whatsoever, but that thing detects something and lets me know about it. So I could either walk about 2 miles on paved or cut through a woods and a marshy area. Sometimes all I have to do is turn on the oven to set one off. But why do we need the government to FORCE us to do this? Everyone I know owns a smartphone, set automatically by a clutch of nerds in Cupertino. “If we get rid of DST, how will I know when to check the batteries in my smoke detector?”. As if he wasn’t enough of a dick already. My alarm went off this morning and I startled the dog by saying, out loud “What is this shit?? Holy shit! I love getting up before sunrise. Jesus Christ, what a disaster. Longer eveningd give people more time to go shopping, to restaurants, or to other events, boosting the local economy. Absolutely. At least the sky gets light and it shows up about half an hour later. Everyone is supposed to work 8-4 instead of 9-5, local TV new starts at 5AM instead of 6AM, schoolday starts at 6:15AM instead of 7:15AM etc. Meet me at Neptune’s Brewery and we’ll put it to a vote of the Brew Masters. Arizonans want an earlier sunset in summer so … In summer, sunrise is almost universally across the country at least 1 hour and often 2 hours before 6AM. You probably won’t notice the extra hour in the evening, but you will definitely notice the lack of that hour in the morning, especially if you are sending kids out to wait on a bus. However, it does require that states get approval from Congress before making daylight saving time permanent. And i could not fall asleep last night for the life of me, because my circadian rhythms were convinced that it was only 10 pm when really it was 11. And, in that regard, I gave up on +/- 1 hr.

You wouldn’t need to bother with time changes or DST at all. I’ve got a couple of those and I didn’t realize how sensitive they would be. Even the blind kid with the service dog wasn’t exempt. Many progressive ideas are based on completely racist ideas from the 1920s. They could do it on the Friday/Saturday 2AM boundary instead of the Saturday/Sunday 2AM. I have never understood the eggheads who object to it. I like sunset in the summer to be after 8PM. And, when it boils down to mechanization, ‘make hay while the sun shines.’. “And yet one of the most common “solutions” proposed to changing the clocks is to shift working hours. That's not the full story. I hadn’t heard that, though i did read that Woodrow Wilson pushed for DST legislation in part because he wanted to be able to play golf later in the day. view…………. Some might go metric and change the units so that there are 100 during a day. https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/ abolish-daylight-saving-time- all-states-and-territories. You must get horrible jet lag. Daylight Saving Time came about because of World War I. Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States all pushed our clocks forward to better coordinate waking hours with light bulb use, thereby conserving electricity. I’m pretty certain that everyone on Earth gets exactly the same amount of daylight, give or take a few seconds or minutes (at most) because of mountains and valleys. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Read a paper. We’re winning!”, I think abolishing the time change would probably be the most popular thing Congress has done since I don’t know when. Make it random. By comparison, changing the clock is easy, esp. Open it up, get some competition going. as Willie implied I am stunned that anyone can make $6428 in 4 weeks on the internet . To be fair, this is pretty much always my reaction to waking up.

It’s @#$*ing stupid. ?O ONLINE JOB. Having lived my entire life in Arizona, the only thing that pisses me off about DST is when it ends (or does it begin?) Everyone is supposed to work 8-4 instead of 9-5, local TV new starts at 5AM instead of 6AM, schoolday starts at 6:15AM instead of 7:15AM etc.”. And we should keep daylight saving time: a situation that leaves us with longer, safer, and more relaxing days. 1,2,3,4,6,12..SIX FACTORS!! While permanent Daylight Saving Time may sound like a great idea, it would create very late sunrises in the winter. California could stay on standard time all year without Washington’s OK, just as Arizona and Hawaii have. Ideally, we’d modify our clocks to automatically add or subtract a certain number of seconds to every day just before midnight. The amount of daylight relative to darkness changes seasonally regardless of what a clock says. The bright spot here is, now that round 1 of the biannual DST bitch-fest is complete, you can go back to bitching about more pressing issues like your iphone 7’s lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack or that your Barista used 2% instead of skim milk in your non fat skinny latte. Here we go again: Time to fall back after we sprang forward. Thanks to Daylight Time, here in the summer it’s often still over 100F at 9pm. Specifically, that has meant learning to try to stay … Who are the feds gonna believe, their own rules or 40 million Californians, some of whom control the smart phones? California is actually very close to sun time when we are on Standard time, so let’s stay that way. You mean kids still walk to school in some districts? Is it really that vital? Might be an important point to consider, but I understand what you’re saying. What technology can do for us NOW is allow everyone to have their own personal time zone – whatever is most convenient – that you carry with you like your portable cell number. I had to walk 3 miles. It could be dark until noon for all I care. Also, I doubt Congress expanded it because their constituents were all demanding that it be ended. Maybe its because the cat wants to be let out at 6 am instead of 7. Not putting surviellance on all the little people? Let’s put Daylight Savings and the graduated income tax into the same dustbin of history and light it aflame ?. We’re going to be at war with everyone within the next four years.

Even with DST, we have a sunset of around 8:03 on summer solstice. You are too educated stupid to appreciate the wonder of nature’s four-sided harmonious Daylight Savings Timecube.

Now add that ability to our own political preferences and we can just translate jokes and comments into our own preferred system as well. It is really that simple. Libertarian: “People are now talking about getting rid of DST! If you didn’t stay up so late you’d be able to get up earlier. That extra hour will be missed. Here we go again: Time to fall back after we sprang forward. You can’t change that. But you see, the candy manufacturers wanted Halloween to be light out for longer, so we had to push it back … and if we pushed it back on one side of the solstice we had to match it on the other side as well. Those that can’t handle DST/EST switching are untermensch and deserve the ostracism for being even weaker than Tony, Tulpa, shreek, Mary Stack, etc..

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