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I would be happy if computer clocks wouldn't be changed on leap seconds, just stick to TAI instead of UTC. We don't reset clocks/dates on DST and leap days, so

I would be happy if computer clocks wouldn't be changed on leap seconds, just stick to TAI instead of UTC. We don't reset clocks/dates on DST and leap days, so why do we bother with leap seconds?

gerikson 7y ago
> We don't reset clocks/dates on DST We don't?
- steerablesafe 7y ago
  Well, not computer clocks, they just run on UTC. Displayed clocks are adjusted with the appropriate time zone selected for them.
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  - gerikson 7y ago
    Thanks for clarifying!