Earth is spinning faster than usual and had its shortest day ever - CBS News
8/3/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Caitlin O'Kane
by Caitlin O'Kane
If it continues, we may have to institute what's called a "negative leap second" – and some engineers say that would wreak havoc on IT systems.
The Earth is spinning faster, and recently recorded its shortest day ever, scientists say. June 29, 2022 was 1.59 millisecond less than the average day, scientist Leonid Zotov told CBS News. The nor… [+3741 chars]
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