Friday, January 20, 2012

Leap second lives on after tiff over time
[ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:51:13 GMT ]

Member states of the International Telecommunication Union met at the group's headquarters in Geneva this week to discuss abolishing the leap second — but came to no decision, at least for the time being.The leap second may live on for at least another three years, due to a stalemate between those who favor technological regularity and those who want to stick to nature's rhythms.


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