Episode summary: In the 1800s, every town had its own “local time,” which was not only confusing, but sometimes dangerous. So railroads implemented the standardized time we have today.
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Webmentions
Webmentions allow conversations across the web, based on a web standard. They are a powerful building block for the decentralized social web.
If you write something on your own site that links to this post, you can send me a Webmention by putting your post's URL in here:
Webmentions