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Worst is UTC vs GMT (i.ibb.co)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (5 children)

My suggestion has always been universal sidereal time. It is singular, doesn’t change, and carries no colonial baggage since it rotates around the whole earth. Even suitable as a home time if we become spacefaring.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

What if the only enabling factor to getting to Kardashev Type I is adoption of UTC for everything?

Yep, we're doomed by the Great Filter.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Conversion for metric system is a pita also

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Nah. Metric should have just been base twelve.

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