Timezones and daylight saving time can be a headache for scheduling and travel, especially for developers. Dive deep into the complexity of time handling with Colin E., exploring the IANA database and historical shifts in time management. Discover surprising facts about the evolution of timezones, from local town time to global standards proposed by Sir Sandford Fleming. Uncover the origins of daylight saving time and its impact on global timekeeping. Explore how wartime and economic influences have shaped timezones over the past century. Despite the push to abolish daylight saving, the intricacies of date and time handling continue to challenge developers like Colin E.
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