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> Software should model the (human) world* ; the human world shouldn't be changed to model what's most convenient for software. Agreed, but my point is that d
by richmarr 10y ago
> Software should model the (human) world* ; the human world shouldn't be changed to model what's most convenient for software.
Agreed, but my point is that daylight savings time is a huge human-world complexity that brings a marginal boost to some sectors. There are a ton of negative effects and I question whether there's a net benefit, even before all the software complexity needed to support it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time#Dispute_over_benefits_and_drawbacks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time#Dispute_o...