{"author_link":"\/users\/sadsmile","author_name":"sadsmile","author_uid":"sadsmile","comments":[],"epoch":1570212499,"event":"LD45","format":"md","ldjam_node_id":167078,"likes":6,"metadata":{"p_key":"133858","p_author":"sadsmile","p_authorkey":"1014408","p_urlkey":"350088","p_title":"Opinion on new starting time","p_cat":"LDJam ","p_event":"LD45","p_time":"1570212499","p_likes":"6","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":"1014408","us_name":"sadsmile","us_username":"sadsmile","event_start":"1570147200","event_key":"78","event_name":"Ludum Dare 45"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD45","removed_author":false},"_superparent":159347,"_trust":6,"author":14408,"body":"I want to bring up a little discussion on the new starting time:\nIn my opinion, this new time is even more unfair for Europeans then the original times.\n\nLet me explain: \nThe last ludum dare started Saturday at 3:00 AM here in Germany (UTC +1) which - at first - sounds pretty bad.\nBut if you consider sleep schedules (let's say i go to bed at 00:00 AM and wake up at 06:00 AM) i'd only loose 3h of work time that day.\n\nNow with the new schedule, if i go to bed at 00:00 AM to not completely destroy my sleep schedule, i loose 6h at start which is twice as much.  \n\nAnd even if i shift my sleep schedule to 04:00 AM to 10:00 AM, i'd still loose a lot of productivity due to me being up so late.\n\nMaybe i'm missing something but that doesn't sound more \"Europe Friendly\" to me. What do you guys think?\n\nEDIT: I agree that it\u2019s impossible to find a good starting time due to the global nature of this event. But i think it\u2019s strange that this change was explicitly called a \u201cEU friendlier time\u201d","comments":7,"comments-timestamp":"2019-10-04T19:04:18Z","created":"2019-10-04T17:56:14Z","files":[],"files-timestamp":0,"id":167078,"love":6,"love-timestamp":"2019-10-04T18:42:15Z","meta":[],"modified":"2019-10-04T19:04:18Z","name":"Opinion on new starting time","node-timestamp":"2019-10-04T18:21:12Z","parent":161142,"parents":[1,5,9,159347,161142],"path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/naked-fist-of-doom\/opinion-on-new-starting-time","published":"2019-10-04T18:08:19Z","scope":"public","slug":"opinion-on-new-starting-time","subsubtype":"","subtype":"","type":"post","version":490508},"node_metadata":{"n_key":"167078","n_urlkey":"350088","n_parent":"161142","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/naked-fist-of-doom\/opinion-on-new-starting-time","n_slug":"opinion-on-new-starting-time","n_type":"post","n_subtype":"","n_subsubtype":"","n_author":"14408","n_created":"1570211774","n_modified":"1570215858","n_version":"490508","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"source_url":"https:\/\/ldjam.com\/events\/ludum-dare\/45\/naked-fist-of-doom\/opinion-on-new-starting-time","text":"I want to bring up a little discussion on the new starting time:\nIn my opinion, this new time is even more unfair for Europeans then the original times.\n\nLet me explain: \nThe last ludum dare started Saturday at 3:00 AM here in Germany (UTC +1) which - at first - sounds pretty bad.\nBut if you consider sleep schedules (let's say i go to bed at 00:00 AM and wake up at 06:00 AM) i'd only loose 3h of work time that day.\n\nNow with the new schedule, if i go to bed at 00:00 AM to not completely destroy my sleep schedule, i loose 6h at start which is twice as much.  \n\nAnd even if i shift my sleep schedule to 04:00 AM to 10:00 AM, i'd still loose a lot of productivity due to me being up so late.\n\nMaybe i'm missing something but that doesn't sound more \"Europe Friendly\" to me. What do you guys think?\n\nEDIT: I agree that it\u2019s impossible to find a good starting time due to the global nature of this event. But i think it\u2019s strange that this change was explicitly called a \u201cEU friendlier time\u201d","title":"Opinion on new starting time","wayback_source":[]}