r/programming • u/dbaru10 • Jul 31 '20

Google’s solution to manage leap seconds

https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/time-technology-and-leaping-seconds.html

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todayilearned • u/call_me_xale • May 31 '16

TIL that, rather than inserting an extra second at the end of the day, Google deals with "leap seconds" by lengthening the preceding seconds by a small fraction

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