tags: Daylight Saving Time

2001

April

2001 Apr 1

Fear and Loathing in North Chicago

Daylight Saving Time is some sort of weird mind-control thing—I feel slightly drugged—does melatonin really have psychotropic effects? What do I watch next to continue on with my Benicio del Toro marathon? Capitalism has reached the metastatic phase and the end point is assured. The real issue is how do we deal with the meltdown? (Hint: I’m not talking about the Dow Jones here.)

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2015

July

2015 Jul 23

Jekyll timestamps and timezones

It just occurred to me that the way Jekyll handles timestamps and generates permalinks to posts is not ideal for me.

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November

2015 Nov 3

The Scourge of Daylight Saving Time

Nat Geo explains that one of the major reasons why Daylight Saving Time still exists is because of businesses—people buy more things when there's more sunlight after work, so we have no one to blame but our own consumerist lifestyles #‎RegulatoryCaptureFTW

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