Every year, around this time, people who live in northern latitude countries turn their clocks ahead one hour. Then, months later, we do the exact same thing in reverse, setting all of our clocks back.
Why do we do this? Is there a good reason for it? Should we continue to do it?
Learn more about the history and future of Daylight Savings Time on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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