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Re: [OT] Friday the 13th



On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 05:17:47AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> [...] 
> No, I think the much better idea would be to ditch timezones and put the
> whole world on UTC.  Get rid of DST and 12-hour clocks, too, while
> you're at it.  There is absolutely no real benefit to having the clock
> say "7am" when you wake up and "11pm" when you go to sleep instead of
> (assuming UTC-6) waking up at 1:00 (which, remember, represents the same
> actual time as is currently called "7am" in that timezone), working
> 3-12, and going to bed at 19:00.

And whatever happened to decimalisation?


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