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...intensely as they should, no matter how big they are. "In New York we can be the brightest thing in town," says Powderly. "In Hong Kong, we've never felt like we were losing so badly." Perhaps his next project should be a system that works in daylight instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writing on the Wall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...doesn’t have to be that way. The spring/summer’s Daylight Saving Time (DST) should be year-round...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

Year-long Daylight Saving Time is green, safe, and economically sound, and based on personal experience it will make people happier. Long live sunny afternoons...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...while 20-year-olds might relish the extra hour of afternoon daylight afforded to us by the switch to Daylight Saving Time (DST) every summer (i.e. , the opposite switch to the one we made on Sunday), adopting DST all year round (and abandoning the fall/winter Standard Time entirely) would be a mistake...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...William Willet proposed in his pamphlet, “The Waste of Daylight,” that DST is beneficial because it “adds” more daylight in the evening hours, when people are better able to take advantage of the sun’s rays. “Under the most favorable circumstances, there then remains only a brief spell of declining daylight in which to spend the short period of leisure at our disposal,” Willet wrote. “If some of the hours of wasted sunlight could be withdrawn from...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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