[time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference
Tom, We set new standards all the time! (Misspelling was unintentional) Cheers, Magnus On 2022-05-12 16:29, Tom Holmes wrote: "scotsh whiskey" Was this intentional to indicate that more than a little bit of imbibing was involved in arriving at the new standards? Tom Holmes, N8ZM -Original Message- From: Lux, Jim Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 5:54 PM To: time-nuts@lists.febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference On 5/12/22 2:48 PM, Gary Woods wrote: On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote: I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I just won a bottle of scotsh whiskey. Excellent, Magnus! I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the coffee breaks! The best international standards start as a discussion the hallway or bar, with scribbles on a paper napkin. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com
[time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference
>From the spelling mistakes, it seems you're spot-on Tom !! Kitski VK1LL -Original Message- From: Tom Holmes [mailto:thol...@woh.rr.com] Sent: Friday, 13 May 2022 8:29 AM To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement' Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference "scotsh whiskey" Was this intentional to indicate that more than a little bit of imbibing was involved in arriving at the new standards? Tom Holmes, N8ZM -Original Message- From: Lux, Jim Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 5:54 PM To: time-nuts@lists.febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference On 5/12/22 2:48 PM, Gary Woods wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote: > >> I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of >> SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, >> time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I >> just won a bottle of scotsh whiskey. > Excellent, Magnus! I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the > instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the > coffee breaks! > The best international standards start as a discussion the hallway or bar, with scribbles on a paper napkin. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com
[time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference
"scotsh whiskey" Was this intentional to indicate that more than a little bit of imbibing was involved in arriving at the new standards? Tom Holmes, N8ZM -Original Message- From: Lux, Jim Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 5:54 PM To: time-nuts@lists.febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference On 5/12/22 2:48 PM, Gary Woods wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote: > >> I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of >> SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, >> time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I just >> won a bottle of scotsh whiskey. > Excellent, Magnus! I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the > instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the > coffee breaks! > The best international standards start as a discussion the hallway or bar, with scribbles on a paper napkin. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com
[time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference
On 5/12/22 2:48 PM, Gary Woods wrote: On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote: I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I just won a bottle of scotsh whiskey. Excellent, Magnus! I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the coffee breaks! The best international standards start as a discussion the hallway or bar, with scribbles on a paper napkin. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com
[time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference
On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote: >I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of >SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, >time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I just >won a bottle of scotsh whiskey. Excellent, Magnus! I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the coffee breaks! -- Gary Woods O- K2AHC -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe send an email to time-nuts-le...@lists.febo.com
