You had to adjust the worlds' most accurate clock? That thing should just 
KNOW about leap seconds.

On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 1:35:25 PM UTC-6, nixiebunny wrote:
>
> Terry, 
>
> I knew that none of my clocks that I made would do anything interesting 
> with it, 
> since none of them have calendars, so I watched the time.gov clock page 
> and shot 
> a short phone video of the leap second happening. It's a bit weird to 
> watch. 
>
> I did have to adjust my rubidium Nixie clock after the event. 
>
> On 1/3/2017 10:34 AM, 'Terry S' via neonixie-l wrote: 
> > Ok, I'll admit I tried to spot the lead-second. It didn't work. 
> > 
> > My WWVB based nixie clock isn't even capable of displaying "60" in the 
> seconds 
> > field, so I knew that clock wouldn't show it. However, right next to it 
> I keep 
> > an Oregon Scientific WWVB clock. That clock didn't show the leap second, 
> either. 
> > 
> > And of course, my Nixichron went into it's hourly display of location 
> and 
> > temperature at the top of the hour. Never saw the leap second there, 
> either. 
> > 
> > I'm not sure when or if my WWVB clocks synced up correctly.... I'll have 
> to 
> > check that this evening. 
> > 
> > Fail. 
> > 
> > Terry 
>
>
> -- 
> David Forbes, Tucson, AZ 
>

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