To the world’s timekeepers, the leap second is a kludge, a bane, a pain in the little hand. Now they’re proposing to ditch it. Will our days ever be the same?
Category: Earth
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Herman Daly, 84, Who Challenged the Economic Gospel of Growth, Dies
The New York Times – Business:Perhaps the best-known ecological economist, he faulted his mainstream peers for failing to account for the environmental harm growth can bring.