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Precious, Precious Daylight
Tomorrow, after-work or after-school activities that require daylight come to an abrupt end for most of us in the US and Canada. (Remember to "fall back" tonight!) There seems to be a lot of misdirected vitriol surrounding daylight saving time (DST). First, let's get this out of way: no one (worth arguing with) thinks daylight... »