Can't believe the US is putting trains on the moon before making them viable on Earth
this post was submitted on 17 Apr 2024
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i still think timezones were a mistake, and that they shouldn't exist period. I have a long thread about this from an earlier post about timezones as well amusingly enough.
I like it when i miss the train because town A's time is way off from toen C's time
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i agree. the moon should suffer with all of us.
No link to the article in the picture?
Also, wouldn't it just be simple enough to make the Moon GMT, and be done with it?
Edit: This comment, that has a link to the actual government PDF, says it better than I.
wouldn't it just be simple enough to make the Moon GMT
You'd think so, but the problem is that because of gravity, clocks on earth and on the moon will very slowly run out of sync. Idk ask Einstein.
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"Forget it Jake, it's Moontown."
Please end timezones. We only need one universal one and that's it.
Relativity theory enters the chat
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