> Is it time for a LEAPSECS betting pool on when the first negative
leap second is deleted?
Yes. Or when UTC will stop having leap seconds, yes.
Here's betting on leap seconds; in a long thread from 2012:
[LEAPSECS] Straw men
On Sun, Jul 12, 2020, 9:07 AM Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
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> Tony Finch writes:
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> > The LOD is hovering around 0 and the UT1-UTC chart is looking remarkably
> flat.
> >
> >
> https://datacenter.iers.org/singlePlot.php?plotname=FinalsAllIAU2000A-UT1-UTC-BULA=9
> >
> >
>
Tony Finch writes:
> The LOD is hovering around 0 and the UT1-UTC chart is looking remarkably flat.
>
> https://datacenter.iers.org/singlePlot.php?plotname=FinalsAllIAU2000A-UT1-UTC-BULA=9
>
> https://datacenter.iers.org/singlePlot.php?plotname=FinalsAllIAU2000A-LOD-BULA=9
Is it time