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stephengillie
on May 28, 2013
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UTC: How Greenwich mean time became the world stan...
Sometimes, it seems like the world operates in 3 time zones: UTC, China time, and Pacific (SV/Redmond) time. These time zones are 8 hours apart.
alan_cx
on May 28, 2013
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Please correct me if I am wrong, but that sounds like a very US-centric view. I'm not sure the "world" operates like that at all.
stephengillie
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How is it "US-centric" to include non-European time zones? Do you know how many countries use China time?
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