[181320] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Harlan Stenn)
Sat Jun 20 14:18:08 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.org>
To: shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com>
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Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2015 18:15:34 +0000
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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shawn wilson writes:
> ... I mean letting computers figure out slower earth rotation on the
> fly would seem more accurate than leap seconds anyway. And then all of
> us who do earthly things and would like simpler libraries could live
> in peace.
Really? Have you looked in to those calculations, and I'm only talking
about the allegedly predictable parts of those calculations, not things
like the jetstream, the circumpolar currents, or earthquakes.
H
