Yes! Whenever people say that we should have one timezone I always bring this up...

nirvdrum · 2025-05-31T18:28:15 1748716095

You may have already read it, but in case you haven’t, I think this post illustrates the challenges with a single timezone rather nicely: https://qntm.org/abolish

actinium226 · 2025-05-31T18:41:07 1748716867

Who are these people who say we should have one timezone?

ianburrell · 2025-05-31T18:48:42 1748717322

Every time time zones are discussed here, there is someone who thinks should abolish time zones and use UTC.

umanwizard · 2025-05-31T18:48:11 1748717291

The author of the article we're commenting on, for example.

And it's an idea that I see come up not too rarely on any post about time subtleties (time zones, leap seconds, etc.)