http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px6nS80SdkE
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Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px6nS80SdkE
Does will take a landmark decision mean that the outcome of the vote is
already known?
N
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In message 20f6aafc88d7250099e59890190b96cf.squir...@mx.pipe.nl, Nero Imhard
writes:
Does will take a landmark decision mean that the outcome of the vote is
already known?
Unsubstantiated rumours seems to say that leap seconds are gone, but I don't
see any of these rumours being sourced or
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Unsubstantiated rumours seems to say that leap seconds are gone,
At least one more. I hear Somerset is lovely in June...
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One thing that amuses me in a perverse fashion, is that all the
news stories talk about how Time specialists, Timekeepers,
Scientists etc are deciding the fate etc. when in fact almost
all the delegates who can vote are diplomats, and the non-voting
delegates are almost entirely broadcast and
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Can we even find one single qualified time-nut in Geneva if we try ?
None of us can afford them:
http://www.ablogtoread.com/breaking-down-the-2011-grand-prix-d’horlogerie-de-geneve-awards/
BTW, is there anything actually informative in the youtube video? I
In message b4548797-6641-4bf3-a7a8-9a8bec9dd...@noao.edu, Rob Seaman writes:
BTW, is there anything actually informative in the youtube video?
Not, really, he's doing a damn good job at illustrating why so many
people don't understand what leap seconds are to begin with.
His pronounciation of
His pronounciation of lip seconds probably doesn't help.
I'll definitely buy you a beer when this is all over, if only for this comment.
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On Thu 2012/01/19 08:33:14 PDT, Rob Seaman wrote
in a message to: Leap Second Discussion List leapsecs@leapsecond.com
BTW, is there anything actually informative in the youtube video?
Yes. This is what he said:
For the first years we won't notice, but as I said before, after
a hundred