[tz] Leap seconds in the news

Sanjeev Gupta ghane0 at gmail.com
Wed May 20 04:26:38 UTC 2015


On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

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> It'd be tough to get that through the Safety Committee.  Please see:
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> Munroe R. Leap Seconds. what if? 2014. https://what-if.xkcd.com/26/


So we do it first, and _then_ tell everyone?

"People of Earth, UTC-TAI is now 0 [1]. You are welcome."

[0] Why stop with UTC-TAI = constant?  We can dump a few extra astroids to
unwind the changes since 1972.  Think big, Sirs, think big.

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