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Leap second could affect Internet, but not American Time products

Posted by Tim Leung on Jun 9, 2015 7:43:00 PM

Times are changing — and we’re not just talking figuratively. On any given day, there are 86,400 seconds. But this June, the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service is recommending adding a positive leap second, a compromise to keep mankind on par with astronomical time.

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Topics: Synchronized Clock Systems

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