And that's not even considering the effects of tidal friction.

I love Wikipedia.

-- Kostya

29.12.2010 21:46, Bret Foreman пишет:
Without even considering the computational aspects of this issue,
there are at least 3 definitions of "noon" depending on how you
measure a day: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%27s_rotation


On Dec 28, 7:41 pm, Bob Kerns<r...@acm.org>  wrote:

The Wikipedia article on Unix time indicates that there's discussion
of dropping leap seconds, and letting civil time drift. I guess
eventually, "noon" will lose whatever vestiges of meaning it has now.


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