[LEAPSECS] leap minute or hour

jimlux jimlux at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 15 19:19:34 EST 2022


On 11/15/22 1:34 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
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> Demetrios Matsakis via LEAPSECS writes:
> 
>> Another one, about traffic accidents, showed a whole bunch of wiggles =
>> over a year, and said that one of those coincided with a DST switch.
> 
> That one is actually pretty well documented in Europe, but most of the
> extra accidents are wildlife-strikes.
> 
> Transpires that wildlife adapts to our rythm of life, but do not get the
> memo that tomorrow rush-hour will be one hour different.
> 

The contrary argument is for little kids out trick or treating on Oct 
31. DST means it's not as dark at 7PM-ish.




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