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		masklinn on Nov 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The leap second’s time is up: world votes to stop ... But wouldn't the rotational speed of the earth become more erratic?

kibwen on Nov 18, 2022 [–]

Indeed, but all life would be extinguished by the ensuing orbital bombardment, thus solving the problem.

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