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Civil timekeeping accepts error vs solar time of up to half an hour as table stakes, and routinely raises that by an hour or more. Leap seconds account for half
by naniwaduni 4y ago
Civil timekeeping accepts error vs solar time of up to half an hour as table stakes, and routinely raises that by an hour or more. Leap seconds account for half a minute over half a century.
You can get a legislature to change your time zone faster than the problem leap seconds purport to solve can become relevant.