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Wednesday, 07 November 2007

The Lunacy of Daylight Savings Time

Yet another example of how crazy daylight savings time is: the return of real time has caused the younger twin to be legally older, and the older twin to be legally younger. If we were just on the same time, all the time, this wouldn’t happen.

Canadian Dollar Higher Yet

The Canadian dollar is now worth $1.10; it had reached $1.00 just recently. The collapse of the US dollar continueth unabated.

24 Hours of Flight

Here’s a cool visualisation of US flight data for a single day. Massively neat.


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