On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 9:26 AM, Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

It'd be tough to get that through the Safety Committee. Please see:

Munroe R. Leap Seconds. what if? 2014. https://what-if.xkcd.com/26/

So we do it first, and _then_ tell everyone?

"People of Earth, UTC-TAI is now 0 [1]. You are welcome."

[0] Why stop with UTC-TAI = constant? We can dump a few extra astroids to unwind the changes since 1972. Think big, Sirs, think big.

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