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University of Edinburgh Research: Living with The Present

Filed under: A Year Clock, Philosophy of Time, Seasons and the Body, Time and Perception

Fifty-seven people who lived with The Present for three or more years describe what a clock that circles once a year changed about their sense of time.

Why Standard Time Is Better for Your Body

Filed under: Clocks and History, Earth and Cosmos, Seasons and the Body, Time and Perception

Moving the clock forward defeats the one thing a clock is for. Standard time keeps it matched to the sun. The other way was already tried in 1974.

Temporal Scale and the Crisis of Presence

Filed under: A Year Clock, Clocks and History, Philosophy of Time, Seasons and the Body, Time and Perception

Modern time was optimized for synchronization, not inhabitation, which is why 'being present' is hard to do.