Sunday, April 10, 2022

Slough House - Visualizing Sunrise Times with Permanent Daylight Savings Time

  Get rid of Daylight-Savings Time

Erik Honda

NOW IT’S GETTING SERIOUS:Wineries, breweries and distilleries could see fertiliser shortages as potash, often mined in Russia, becomes unavailable during the war. “According to analysts, the consequences could cause global disruption to harvests and vineyards and those located outside Europe without good supply chain links or fixed prices for fertilisers could suffer the most.” 


Slow Horses Series Premiere Review - "Failure's Contagious" and "Work Drinks"


Next weekend is coming!

Why daylight saving time is unhealthy – a neurologist explains The Conversation



It’s Time to Put Daylight Saving Time to BedModern Farmer 


IT’S NO PICNIC FOR US OLDER FOLK, EITHER:   ‘There’s not enough bourbon’: Daylight savings time is a living hell for parents


NEWS YOU CAN USE:  A prune—or six—a day may keep inflammation at bay.

Senate passes permanent Daylight Saving Time: Effects on school children of permanent Daylight Saving Time
Lauren Weinstein

 1974—The year Daylight Saving Time went too far

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Ooni - The Best Home Pizza Ovens for Impressing All Your Guests, Even New Yorkers You can make perfectly crispy, NYC restaurant-quality pizza wherever you live—and all you need is a home pizza oven.

How to Gird Up You Loins Art of Manliness 


Every Memoir Is a Performance


Half of older adults now die with a dementia diagnosis, up sharply from two decades ago.


Good piece on how top musical stars are increasingly doing private gigs.


A Cheetah Running in Slow Motion


Center for Data Innovation: “The Washington Post has created a series of visualizationsshowing how keeping daylight savings time all year around would affect sunrise and sunset times across the United States. One visualization groups sunrise times into half-hour increments from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., shown by increasingly darker colors, and displays the correlating color across the country. For example, if Daylight Savings Time is made permanent, the sun won’t rise in some parts of Montana, North Dakota and Michigan until after 9:30 a.m. on the days with the latest sunrise.”


       On the road with Bashō 

       At nippon.com Fukasawa Shinji follows the trail of Matsuo Bashō: A Literary Wanderer


The movies long enjoyed a commanding cultural position as America’s central popular-art form. That era has come to an end Movies of do