It's Official: Timekeepers Have Gotten Rid of the Leap Second—and Introduced the Leap Hour Instead
Originally published by Smithsonian Magazine
Since 1972, experts have added 27 seconds to Coordinated Universal Time to keep it aligned with Earth's rotation, but it has been an imperfect fix
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