Unix Time and a Modest Proposal
The Endeavour 2024-12-27
Summary:
The time it takes earth to orbit the sun is not a simple multiple of the time it takes earth to rotate on its axis. The ratio isn’t even constant. The time it takes earth to circle the sun wobbles a bit, and the rotation of the earth is slowing down slightly. The ratio is […]
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