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The Wall of DST Hell
- xg15 3y agoStill waiting for the moment where timezones become an identity issue in some border dispute. E.g., Ostania uses GMT+1, while Westalis uses GMT+0. Each nation claims the border region of Berlix as its own. The current time in Berlix now depends on your political affiliation...
- jmopp 3y agoWe were close to that a few months ago in Lebanon: the caretaker government, led by a Muslim prime minister, decided to postpone the changing of the clocks to after Ramadan, but Christian authorities ignored the directive and changed clocks according to the original schedule. For a few days before the issue was resolved, the time you followed depended on your religious community.