Clock ticking for leap second: Why timekeeping could change forever - Al Jazeera

Timekeepers add a leap second occasionally to keep our clocks and the Earth’s rotation in tune. That could now change.

The worlds timekeepers are meeting on Thursday near Paris to decide whether to scrap the leap second, which could disconnect the clocks we use from the Earths rotation and realign timescales.
The wo…

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