trick Vyvyan <patrickvyv...@gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 1, 2017 9:54 AM
To: Richard Langley
Subject: Re: Fw: Leap Second Quiz Question
0.5 seconds for me!
It's not exactly the fault of your clock's mechanism that due to the foibles of
the IERS, the rules of the game have been changed. Every
1.5 seconds? The clock is two seconds fast this morning due to its natural rate
and the leap second. By the way, did anyone catch the seven pips live on BBC
Radio 4 last night? Using the BBC's "listen again" feature, none of the other
BBC radio stations carried the pips at midnight; they all
