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Rick Johnson  
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 More options Jul 5 2012, 11:39 am
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From: Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 08:39:03 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Thurs, Jul 5 2012 11:39 am
Subject: Re: simpler increment of time values?
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On Jul 5, 10:19 am, Steven D'Aprano <steve

+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> The number of seconds in a day (true solar day) varies by between 13 and
> 30 seconds depending on the time of the year and the position of the sun.

Indeed. Which proves that a time keeping system based on the haphazard
movements of celestial bodies is antiquated technology. Talk about job
security!

 
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