On 2022-07-26 05:08, Steve Allen wrote:
The CNET article includes a quote from correspondence which repeats a trick that has been performed since the 1960s, that being to produce a significant underestimate of the difference between solar and atomic time by saying that the absence of leap seconds will not be noticed for 2000 years.
The CGPM resolution to be adopted in November, online at [https://www.bipm.org/documents/20126/66742098/Draft-Resolutions-2022.pdf/2e8e53df-7a14-3fc8-8a04-42dd47df1a04] only requires continuity of UTC - TAI for 100 years. Michael Deckers. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
