Tom Scott

Why Leap Seconds Cause Glitches

TV-G
S5 • E32    Jun 30, 2015    3m
There's a leap second tonight. And while there's not the Y2K-scale of disaster being predicted for it, there are probably going to be a few problems. Here's why computers have trouble with something that should, in theory, be pretty simple.

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