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In 2022, the American Medical Association called for a permanent end to Daylight Savings Time, citing negative effects on health (www.ama-assn.org)

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I hope everyone who wants to be on permanent DST experiences an eternity of the first day of spring forward, never rested again

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[–] pimento64@sopuli.xyz -1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Good idea, and then let's start cutting cake into twice as many slices so we can eat twice as much. In reality we should stay on Standard time and school should also start an hour later anyway, because that has also been proven to increase schoolkids' quality of life.

[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 1 points 23 hours ago

Ok I just looked and my previous comment was made without realizing which of my comments had been replied to. Dawn walks have no bearing on what time dawn should be.