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> Sometimes the best solution is not a technical solution (“halt the markets for 15 minutes before/after”) I'm little confused. How does this solve the problem
by the_black_hand 4y ago
> Sometimes the best solution is not a technical solution (“halt the markets for 15 minutes before/after”)
I'm little confused. How does this solve the problem? If you don't code for the second, you'll still be off if you wait. I'm I missing something?
- afiori 4y agoThe code to keep your clock in sync is "easy". They had done it all the previous leap second during the weekend. The hard part that required a lot of work was making sure that nothing breaks when it happens. In this case they chose to have a mini weekend in the middle of the week for convenience