Leap Seconds Are More Trouble Than They Are Worth

Since the invention of the leap second in 19 72, we've had 27 of them. facebook is spear heading a push to not introduce any more leap seconds for the time being. google, microsopt and amazon have been saying for a while that leap seconds are more trouble than they're worth.

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