[LEAPSECS] fb/meta join the leap second haters

[Michael Deckers]

    On 2022-07-26 05:08, Steve Allen wrote:
> The CNET article includes a quote from correspondence which
> repeats a trick that has been performed since the 1960s, that
> being to produce a significant underestimate of the difference
> between solar and atomic time by saying that the absence of
> leap seconds will not be noticed for 2000 years.



    The CGPM resolution to be adopted in November, online at
[https://www.bipm.org/documents/20126/66742098/Draft-Resolutions-2022.pdf/2e8e53df-7a14-3fc8-8a04-42dd47df1a04]
    only requires continuity of UTC - TAI for 100 years.

    Michael Deckers.