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outtatime
2120 days ago
We used to have that, and it was dreadful. Every municipality had its own local time. Railroads made that untenable, and led to the creation of timezones.
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baddox
2120 days ago
Is it possible that such a system would be more tenable now with cheaper and more ubiquitous devices that can measure or calculate local solar time?
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pseudalopex
2120 days ago
https://qntm.org/continuous
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amptorn
2119 days ago
Well, railroads still exist.
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