The Mysterious Leap Second

The video explains the concept of Leap Day and Leap Seconds, highlighting the need for these adjustments due to Earth's rotation and orbit around the sun. It discusses the implementation of leap seconds, their history, and the debate surrounding their necessity. The video also touches on the role of atomic clocks in precise timekeeping and the challenges faced by systems that rely on exact time synchronization.

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