Why Earth Needs a Leap Minute, According to a Time Scientist
An influential time scientist has suggested that Earth do away with leap seconds and go for a leap minute instead.
Source: popularmechanics.com
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A Giant Leap for the Leap Second. Is Mankind Ready?
A top scientist has proposed a new way to reconcile the two different ways that our clocks keep time. Meet — wait for it — the leap minute.
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Source: nytimes.com
Leap seconds could become leap minutes, despite pushback from Russians, Vatican
Already endangered, the leap second might have a practical successor soon.
Source: arstechnica.com