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[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

There's a spike in car accidents, accidental deaths and general loss of productivity for around a week at both times when we change the clock every year.

A single person losing an hour of sleep is manageable, but it becomes problematic when it's EVERYONE. It literally kills people.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Huh, that's unfortunate. Surprised it affects people that badly.