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I take it you don't live anywhere a fairly northern latitude. Up here DST or not makes no difference, it'll still be night at that time and kids do just fine.
by lagadu 8y ago
I take it you don't live anywhere a fairly northern latitude. Up here DST or not makes no difference, it'll still be night at that time and kids do just fine.
- henrikschroder 8y agoIt's so funny to watch these discussions and seeing people who absolutely cannot conceive of things being different for different people. Things they see as problems are just everyday life for other people, and it turns out that people cope just fine. When I grew up you went to school in the dark during winter, and when you went home from school it was already dark again. You got a little bit of sunlight during lunch break, and that was it. It's not like you had a choice...
- baxtr 8y agoYou are totally right. That’s something I realized too, when reading all the comments. Also, I think another thing I realized is that country cultures adapt to “normal” times, eg dinner in Spain is very late also due to the fact that they actually live in GMT... Re your point: just because it used to be that way doesn’t mean it should stay like that. If we can optimize now, I think we should