[LEAPSECS] Schedule for success

Daniel R. Tobias dan at tobias.name
Tue Dec 23 08:49:54 EST 2008


On 23 Dec 2008 at 8:43, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:


> The rest of us have no trouble with a tolerance of up to (at least)

> one hour, because that's what is already the reality for 99.9..%

> of the population.


And then your distant descendants will throw a huge fit about the
possibility of a leap hour being imposed, which would be much more
noticeably disruptive than leap seconds, and will indefinitely block
such a thing, until some day noon comes in the middle of the night.

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