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Prepared for Next Year's Time Change?
wohlford puts forth this query: "Next year, daylight saving time will be extended another four weeks. Slashdot has covered the time change proposal and its estimated impact, already. Since then it has been signed into law. Looking around on the Net I don't see anyone taking this seriously. Will this become the next tech doomsday or just another joke like Y2K?"
Great idea! Hey, while you're at it why don't you get America to use the metric system too.
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Right on dude! I don't even know why they bother babysitting those mainframes running ancient code. Just re-write it all in Ruby. I could have done it in a couple of days. It's not like those mainframes store any really important data, like your bank balance or... Hang on!
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I want a patch for my operating system that will automatically let me know when Congress does something stupid...
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Hm, I haven't heard of a bar in FL that actually sits on the line, but it is certainly possible to walk from one to another and cross the line in the process. Of course, having lived in the FL panhandle, I can certainly attest to the fact that an extra hour of drinking time is about all there is to look forward to.
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Millimeters are also quite popular in some circles. At least if there's nine of them.
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