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TIL about Swatch Internet Time, a decimal time system that has no time zones.
  • I tried to have a discussion about this on reddit about how everyone should just use utc and he called me a lunatic because his working day would start at 3am instead of 8am, completely misunderstanding that utc 3am would be a different time to his current 3am and he just could not get his little head around it.

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    Americans, what are your plans if Trump wins in 2024?
  • Amusing? No. Dismay is more I'd say. It's reverberated across the pond here and our politicians have been doing very similar stuff and getting away with it.

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    Americans, what are your plans if Trump wins in 2024?
  • From the outside the whole thing seemed to be an absolute circus act. People getting increasingly polarised, constant (pretty much daily) news about something fucking stupid he's either said, done or something disgusting one of his cronies had been involved in.

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    One of our Walmarts has anti-theft wheels
  • We've had these in the UK for a long time, mainly to stop people carting shopping home using the trolley and then abandoning it.

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    Capitalism indoctrination in progress.
  • I think it depends on the company, I work at a software company and you'll regularly see the big boss playing pool with staff at random times of the day. A bit of non work time during the work day can help the brain come up with solutions to problems.

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