Random Musing: The Designer of the Year Award goes to… Artificial Intelligence

In The Matrix Reloaded, Morpheus, after his ship the Nebuchadnezzar is sunk, makes a biblical reference: I have dreamed a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How to Keep Time on Mars: Clocks on the Red Planet Would Tick a Bit Differently Than Those on Earth

Time passes by faster on Mars than on Earth. ESA & MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / RSSD / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDA, 2007, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO The question “What time is it on Mars?” is far ...
KVIA

Some El Paso ISD employees getting one-time $300 stipend

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a one-time $300 stipend for eligible hourly employees. The funds will be sent out on December 15. A district ...
Gizmodo

Why Is Everyone in ‘Wicked: For Good’ Obsessed With Clock Ticks?

Both the musical and its movie adaptation largely leave out a key piece of worldbuilding from Gregory Maguire's novels—making the repeated use of 'Clock Tick' in 'For Good' come off weirder than any ...
YourTango

Employee Fired For Betraying The Office 'Family' By Refusing To Work Off The Clock

American work culture is full of eyeroll-worthy and infuriating dynamics, but "we're like a family here" is probably one of the worst. Because, unlike family, those "work family" relationships always ...
CBS News

Daylight saving ends. Here's what to know about the 2025 fall time change.

Daylight saving time has come to an end for 2025. Early Sunday morning, the clocks fell back and we gained an hour. Here's what to know about the seasonal time change. When did the time change for the ...
THE WEEK

5 drawn-out cartoons about the ongoing government shutdown

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the ...
USA Today

Time for clocks to 'fall back'? Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 2.

Many people in the United States may have their circadian rhythm thrown off come Sunday morning, Nov. 2, due to daylight saving time ending. Clocks will "fall back" to standard time this year at 2 a.m ...
NBC Chicago

Clocks aren't the only thing to check when daylight saving time ends

Clocks in much of the country will "fall back" this Sunday at the end of daylight saving time, but your clock's time isn't the only thing you should check during the bi-annual time change, authorities ...
The Indianapolis Star

Did daylight savings time change fall back last night? When clocks go back an hour, DTS 2026, more

Daylight saving time for 2025 will end on Sunday, November 2, when clocks "fall back" one hour. President Donald Trump has expressed a desire to end daylight saving time, but this requires ...
The Burlington Free Press

Daylight saving time ending means it's time to change the clocks. Here's what to do

It's time to fall back. Daylight saving time ends this weekend. On Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m., clocks will "fall back" to standard time, where they will remain until next spring. Since we gain an hour, ...