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Energy Bill Provision Will Confuse Computers
The energy bill the president will sign today will not increase US oil production, lessen our dependence on imports, promote conservation, lower gas prices, or do anything about global warming. It also contains billions of dollars of gifts for an oil industry already awash in windfall profits.
In fact, the main effect on consumers will be changes in Daylight Savings Time. All electronic devices, like computers, cell phones, and VCR's that keep track of time will need to be reprogrammed, a task many users will find daunting.
In fact, the main effect on consumers will be changes in Daylight Savings Time. All electronic devices, like computers, cell phones, and VCR's that keep track of time will need to be reprogrammed, a task many users will find daunting.
August 9 2005, 14:20:58 UTC 6 years ago
You'd think there would be safeguards against these guys, or at least a superhero of some type who could coerce them to rethink their positions a bit.
Makes me think about the bathroom scene in Fight Club. We serve your food. We clean your bathrooms. Do not fuck with us.