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  1. A Brief History of Timekeeping Kivanc Yazan 6/21/2017 TPC

  2. A Brief History of Timekeeping Kivanc Yazan 6/21/2017 TPC SUMMER SOLSTICE! LONGEST DAY!

  3. It all started with..

  4. https://eksisozluk.com/entry/14623890

  5. ` https://eksisozluk.com/entry/14623890

  6. https://metacpan.org/pod/WWW::Eksi

  7. ` https://metacpan.org/pod/WWW::Eksi

  8. Runtime error: Invalid local time for date in time zone: Europe/Istanbul

  9. Runtime error: Invalid local time for date in time zone: Europe/Istanbul Kivanc Yazan 6/21/2017 TPC

  10. ● Why do we need Daylight Saving?

  11. ● Why do we need Daylight Saving? ● Which one is noon/midnight: 12AM/12PM??

  12. ● Why do we need Daylight Saving? ● Which one is noon/midnight: 12AM/12PM?? ● How can we have so accurate time?

  13. ● Why do we need Daylight Saving? ● Which one is noon/midnight: 12AM/12PM?? ● How can we have so accurate time? ● Any alternative ways to measure time?

  14. ● Why do we need Daylight Saving? ● Which one is noon/midnight: 12AM/12PM?? ● How can we have so accurate time? ● Any alternative ways to measure time? ● Time in space?

  15. A Brief History of Timekeeping Kivanc Yazan 6/21/2017 TPC

  16. A Brief [Chronological] History of Timekeeping Kivanc Yazan 6/21/2017 TPC

  17. It all started with..

  18. 13.7B years ago

  19. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14568468

  20. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14568468

  21. Sun = 5Ba Earth = 4.5Ba Moon = 4.5B - 13M a

  22. https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/earth/6Page58.pdf

  23. https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/earth/6Page58.pdf

  24. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Human_timeline Hopkin, Michael (2005-02-16). "Ethiopia is top choice for cradle of Homo sapiens ". Nature News . doi:10.1038/news050214-10. Karmin, Monika et al. (April 2015). "A recent bottleneck of Y chromosome diversity coincides with a global change in culture". Genome Research . 25 (4): 459–466. PMC 4381518 Freely accessible. PMID 25770088. doi:10.1101/gr.186684.114.

  25. https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/earth/6Page58.pdf

  26. 15_000 BC

  27. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/975360.stm

  28. 1_500 BC

  29. http://www.wijzerweb.be/egypteengels.html Website Verein zur Förderung des Agyptischen Museums Berlin

  30. http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Diagrams/Mintz_2.jpeg

  31. Vodolazhskaya, Larisa. "Reconstruction of vertical and L-shaped ancient Egyptian sundials and methods for measuring time." arXiv preprint arXiv:1408.0987 (2014).

  32. 284 days of sundial uptime at California

  33. 750 BC

  34. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_calendar

  35. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_calendar

  36. 300 BC on

  37. Avg temp above freezing point year round at California

  38. 46 BC Julian Calendar

  39. https://metacpan.org/pod/DateTime

  40. 13th century Mechanical clocks

  41. 1525 Fusee

  42. 1582

  43. 1759 Grasshopper

  44. 1784 Royal Mail

  45. 1792

  46. 1848 Railroad GMT

  47. 1883 US

  48. 1884 Prime Meridian

  49. 1908

  50. 1927

  51. 1949 First Atomic Clock

  52. 1967 Second redefined

  53. 1984

  54. https://github.com/eggert/tz/commit/68b02c7b1464af59ca5f17c38b33d8afe781ce3b

  55. 1998 Swatch internet time

  56. Thanks!

  57. Quick reads: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_calendars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_timekeeping_ devices Longer reads:

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