# William Willett
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william willett (10 August 1856 – 4 March 1915) was a British builder and a tireless promoter of British Summer Time.
== Biography ==
Willett was born in Farnham, Surrey, and educated at the Philological School. After some commercial experience, he entered his father's building business, Willett Building Services.
Natures Rhythms and AI Benefits
Fred, a listener from St Just, Cornwall, England, set the first question to be explored today - “In the UK we put the clock back an hour in October and forward an hour in March. Now we have digital clocks that automatically alter, and now we live in a world of quick communication, and we buzz betwe…
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1. Daylight Saving Time (DST): Another bad "progressive" idea.
For thousands of years, we used the sun to determine the time. Noon was when the sun was highest. That was when half of daylight had passed, and half was still to come.
In 1907, an English builder named William Willet thought to…
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Every year, twice a year, the American public willingly participates in one of the oldest and most pointless civic rituals in the modern world. We do not question it. We do not protest it. We simply stumble to the nearest clock (or more accurately, we watch our phone do it automatically) and we acc…
The Great Clock Con – How the Government Steals an Hour of Your Life Every Spring, Calls It Daylight, and Expects You to Be Grateful
Every year, twice a year, the American public willingly participates in one of the oldest and most pointless civic rituals in the modern world. We do not question it. We do not protest it. We simply stumble to the nearest clock (or more accurately, we watch our phone do it automatically) and we acc…
Clocks, Cows & Constant Notifications
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This week on Cockney & Son, we’re diving headfirst into the chaos of the clocks going forward… and asking the real question — does anyone actually benefit from it anymore?
From the origins of daylight saving (cheers, William Willett) to whether it still makes any sense in 2026, we…
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This week's astrology is big — a Full Capricorn Moon, Mercury stationing retrograde conjunct Jupiter, and Jupiter entering Leo for a year — and the descent follows a thread that starts with a personal grievance and ends somewhere darker: the full history of who’s been taking the time from our sleep…
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