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Time's Up for Leap Second
Scientists replace leap seconds with leap hours to fix tech glitches.
the Guardian · 1m
Leap second vote could end timekeeping rules
International timekeepers may vote to eliminate leap seconds by May 2027, risking major tech disruptions.
Ksl · 1m