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I can believe that a desperate lawyer would argue the semantic distinction between clock-midnight and solar-midnight, but I have trouble believing that this wou
by jjoonathan 4y ago
I can believe that a desperate lawyer would argue the semantic distinction between clock-midnight and solar-midnight, but I have trouble believing that this would amount to anything more than one more dumb nit on a pile of dumb nits that the court has to deal with every day.
- Ekaros 4y agoAlso I think it would go through legal system in a few years and end decision is that clock-midnight is one that will be followed. Or even have legislation to agree on that and set single law.
- DSMan195276 4y agoThey can already argue that though, since solar-midnight is not the same as clock-midnight anyway due to timezones. Really, timezones already create this difference for the majority of people, and to a much larger degree than leap seconds likely ever will.