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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: suzeeq Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-03-10 (Sunday) Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:34:38 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1963894287.731872944.835776.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:34:38 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="1326200"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.14.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:w7huIqN4/4p/DNZc+8wyRzrtNu4= Content-Language: en-US X-User-ID: eJwFwQcBwDAMAzBKzbGzwskrfwiTYBR2OEHHw3PVk2msXr0ek2QVx/CxXeUEDFu7icYVmx8WYhD1 In-Reply-To: Bytes: 3466 Lines: 52 On 3/11/2024 3:20 PM, Dimensional Traveler wrote: > On 3/11/2024 12:48 PM, shawn wrote: >> On Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:48:48 -0700, suzeeq wrote: >> >>> On 3/11/2024 11:08 AM, anim8rfsk wrote: >>>> suzeeq wrote: >>>>> On 3/11/2024 8:43 AM, Adam H. Kerman wrote: >>>>>> Arthur Lipscomb wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The time change through me for a loop.  I knew it was happening but >>>>>>> wasn't sure which day it was happening or if I was gaining or >>>>>>> losing an >>>>>>> hour. >>>>>> >>>>>> Spring ahead! Fall back! Since daylight is being "saved", think about >>>>>> the time of sunset being moved back an hour from standard time. >>>>>> That's >>>>>> how I remember that the clock gets set ahead. >>>>> >>>>> But sunset moves forward in the spring. >>>>>> >>>>>>> Then I saw the clock on my stove was an hour earlier.  When I was >>>>>>> a kid I had manually change all the clocks which helped a bit, >>>>>>> but now >>>>>>> with almost every clock in the house automatically changing the >>>>>>> time by >>>>>>> the time I wake up it's like I involuntarily time traveled without >>>>>>> knowing it. >>>>> >>>>> I figure it out by looking at my cellphone or the computer, then reset >>>>> the other clocks. >>>>> >>>> >>>> And you shouldn’t have to do that. At all. >>>> >>> I don't have magic clocks that automatically know the time. And I don't >>> want them. >> >> I had to get a new alarm clock back last year. It sets the time itself >> including adjusting for Daylight Savings Time. Oh, and of course my >> computer resets the time automatically. Which is enough for me. I can >> reset my watch and microwave when I think about it. > > I don't wear a watch (haven't for many years, as pretty much EVERYTHING > that includes electronics in it these days has a visible clock) and I > just never set the clock on the microwave or electric stove in the first > place. > I do set the stove, it's another reference point for me to keep track of time when I have to be somewhere, and can't see the others. I quit using alarm clocks a long time ago, even when I was working I didn't start until afternoon.