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by ivlad 17 days ago
Rolex and Casio deal with simply when IERS introduces one.

Beats is a new time measurement system, not just a new clock. So if the world (IERS) would stops it, they would have to have new rules for dealing with leap “micro-days” or “mili-beats”.

And second is the fundamental SI constant, quite a bit of stuff is derived from it.