E’ uno sporco lavoro / 1: ma qualcuno deve pur farlo…

di Sandro Moiso Almeno per una volta l’alter ego dell’ispettore Stephan Derrick, il cancelliere tedesco [...]

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If you're annoyed by #DST, spare a thought for Montaigne, who found Italian cities disagreed on whether mechanical clocks should start from 0 at sunrise or noon.

#JacquesLeGoff, "Time, Work, and Culture in the Middle Ages": a classic I often think about.
https://archive.org/details/timeworkculturei0000jacq/page/48/mode/2up

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@mattjhodgkinson Yes. Clocks are notoriously a conspiracy by Big Merchant to control both the town and the countryside through #MerchantTime.
https://www.medievalists.net/2021/05/merchant-time-church-time-covid-time/

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Merchant Time, Church Time, COVID Time - Medievalists.net

As the pandemic comes rolling into its final phases, we need to ask the question: Will we ever use time in the same way again?

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