[LEAPSECS] Conversational caffeine

Rob Seaman seaman at noao.edu
Fri Jan 28 17:47:42 EST 2011



> [1] The definitive optimization of any task, is realizing that it doesn't need to be carried out.


Sure - by all means realize that redefining UTC to become a replacement for TAI is unnecessary.

Civil time is based on the synodic day. Interval timekeeping requires a different timescale. Pretending one is the other is not a requirement.

Rob



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