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Most Precise Atomic Clock Ever Built Will Only Lose a Second Every 30 Billion Years(gizmodo.com)

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themeatbridge@lemmy.world
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Yeah, but in 1.8 trillion years, you’re going to be a minute late for everything.

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aname@lemmy.one
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Imagine being 15 minutes late to the heat death of the universe. Unacceptable.

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Vigge93@lemmy.world
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Damn right, you’d miss the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster drink before the dinner. Not ok.

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Cosmos7349@lemmy.world
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I mean but this should save me some hassle from my current clock that I need to adjust every 10 billion years.

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thefartographer@lemm.ee
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The Germans will be furious

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kambusha@sh.itjust.works
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*the Swiss

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iAvicenna@lemmy.world
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Oh shit I missed the sun explosion!

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