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Timekeepers’ tale: How US Naval Observatory anchors modern precision from 1707 shipwreck lessons
In 1707, a catastrophic shipwreck occurred in the isles of Scilly, off the southwest coast of England. Between 1400 and 2,000 sailors lost their lives. Navigational errors—caused by inaccurate ...
Daylight saving time started March 9 and ends Sunday. Unlike in the spring, when we lose an hour and the clocks skip the 2 ...
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