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vxx@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago

Tomorrow The Earth Will Spin Faster Than Normal Making The Day 1.30 Milliseconds Shorter

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Tomorrow The Earth Will Spin Faster Than Normal Making The Day 1.30 Milliseconds Shorter

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vxx@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago
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“The cause of this acceleration is not explained," Leonid Zotov, expert on Earth rotation, explained. "Ocean and atmospheric models don’t explain this huge acceleration."
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  • vxx@lemmy.worldOP
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    4 months ago

    The article is from yesterday, so tommorow is today.

    • DeathsEmbrace@lemmy.world
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      4 months ago

      Yesterday you said tomorrow

    • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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      4 months ago

      When will then become now?

      • kaidenshi@lemmy.world
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        4 months ago

        Soon.

      • vxx@lemmy.worldOP
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        4 months ago

        1.3ms sooner than we expected

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    I’m going to leave work 1.3ms early

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    4 months ago

    though the biggest factor is that the Moon is moving away from the Earth (who can blame it)

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    Are we going to fall off?

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      Not unless you’re at the front.

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