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minus-squareCephalotrocity@biglemmowski.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours ago 30 minutes just makes it over complicated and satisfies neither side What would be complicated?
minus-squarePhatalFlaw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 hours agoUhhh…the rest of the world being 30 minutes + however many hours different?
minus-squareotter@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 hours agoConverting times to other timezones would be extra annoying.
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-27 hours agoIt’s already too anoying to deal with. Splitting the difference would be slightly easier, since it stops changing at arbitrary days of the year.
minus-squareFlowVoid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoIt would still change at arbitrary days, because other countries will still use it.
What would be complicated?
Uhhh…the rest of the world being 30 minutes + however many hours different?
Converting times to other timezones would be extra annoying.
It’s already too anoying to deal with.
Splitting the difference would be slightly easier, since it stops changing at arbitrary days of the year.
It would still change at arbitrary days, because other countries will still use it.