Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND

[Damian Menscher via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 7:17 AM, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us () gmail com> wrote:

> > So, what we should do is make clocks move. 99999 slower half of the year
> (and then speed back up) so that we're really in line with earth's
> rotational time. I mean we've got the computers to do it (I think most RTC
> only go down to thousandths so it'll still need a little skewing but I'm
> sure we'll manage).
>
> Ps - if anyone actually does this, I'm going postal.

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/time-technology-and-leaping-seconds.html
comes dangerously close to your modest proposal.

Damian