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NIST contemplated pulling the pin on NTP servers after blackout caused atomic clock drift
As explained in a mailing list post by Jeffrey Sherman, a NIST supervisory physicist who maintains the institute’s atomic clocks, “The atomic ensemble time scale at our Boulder campus has failed due ...
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"Time is not broken": US officials work to correct time, after discovering it is 4.8 microseconds out
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has assured the country that "time is not broken", after a power outage in Boulder, Colorado, caused official US time to drift by around 4.8 ...
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