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TAI not unixtime #18

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mikedilger opened this issue May 15, 2024 · 0 comments
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TAI not unixtime #18

mikedilger opened this issue May 15, 2024 · 0 comments

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unixtime ignores leapseconds, meaning some unixtimes actually express 2 adjacent actual seconds, and possibly in the future two adjacent unixtimes will be the same moment in time.

TAI avoids this.

While we are at it, we could increase precision a bit.
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