{"id":256,"date":"2006-01-01T00:20:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-01T00:20:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-08-15T03:58:07","modified_gmt":"2006-08-15T03:58:07","slug":"leap-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/leap-second\/","title":{"rendered":"Leap Second"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 28 minutes ago, the first leap second in seven years was inserted.  The clock went from 23:59:59 UTC to 23:59:60.  Here in Oregon, this happened at 15:59:60.  This was done to keep UTC in sync with the  sun.  The difference between atomic time (TAI) and UTC is now 33 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>Linux handled this automatically.  My home server printed out:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nClock: inserting leap second 23:59:60 UTC\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 28 minutes ago, the first leap second in seven years was inserted. The clock went from 23:59:59 UTC to 23:59:60. Here in Oregon, this happened at 15:59:60. This was done to keep UTC in sync with the sun. The difference between atomic time (TAI) and UTC is now 33 seconds. Linux handled this automatically. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/znark.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}