Re: leap seconds in art

2006-06-24 Thread Peter Bunclark
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Joe Fitzgerald wrote:

 Steve Allen wrote:
  Artist Felicity Hickson created a documentary of 23 people speaking
  for 23 seconds each.

 Did any of them start talking at 23:59:37 31 December 2005 UTC?  If so,
 how long did they end up talking?

The duration was timed in SI seconds, of course, rather than attempting
the error-prone process of subtracting two calendar dates.

 -Joe Fitzgerald


Pete.


leap seconds in art

2006-06-23 Thread Steve Allen
Artist Felicity Hickson created a documentary of 23 people speaking
for 23 seconds each.  Its show debuts today in London, um, Kensington.

http://www.communication2006.com/content/au/35.php

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