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Time Is Running Out for the Leap Second

Por: The New York Times Science November 14, 2022

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Roughly every four years, an extra day gets tacked onto the end of February, a time-keeping convention known as the leap year. The practice of adjusting the calendar with an extra day was established by Julius Caesar more than 2,000 years ago and modified in the 16th century by Pope Gregory XIII, bequeathing us the Julian and Gregorian calendars.That extra day is a way of aligning the calendar year of 365 days with how long it actually takes... + full article



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