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wvenableyesterday at 11:44 PM1 replyview on HN

But the reasoning for that was a preference for DST.

Obviously all this is arbitrary including standard time.


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throw0101ctoday at 2:15 AM

> But the reasoning for that was a preference for DST.

There was no reasoning for the Dubya alteration: the change was not debated anywhere, and (AIUI) no one was ever able to figure out how it actually got slipped into the legislation.

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