“Daylight saving, leap years, and leap seconds all break the linearity of time.”
“As an industry, weve never been able to do it without creating havoc.”
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Meta Believes the Leap Second Has Outlived Its Usefulness
A leap second is an artificial second added to clocks to help keep time with the atomic clock. It's causing havoc for computers and software, and Meta wants to end the practice.
