[LEAPSECS] New calendar, eliminates drift!

mike cook michael.cook at sfr.fr
Wed Dec 28 02:06:31 EST 2011


Le 28/12/2011 01:20, Warner Losh a écrit :

> http://releases.jhu.edu/2011/12/27/time-for-a-change-johns-hopkins-scholars-say-calendar-needs-serious-overhaul/

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> Every year has 364 days, except leap years that add a week every 5 or

> 6 years (which also makes up for the 364 vs 365 thing).

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> At least it wouldn't be an observational calendar...

>

My two brothers will be severely miffed about having no more birthdays.
Will the watch makers provide firmware upgrades for their perpetual
calendar models?
Did he get paid for this?


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