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by threeio 1 day ago
(for me) Sometimes your job might make you run reference time for a large service provider... and then you need multiple reference signals... and then you realize you have spares that are going to be thrown away... and suddenly your home lab becomes way too geeky for you to admit to 99.999999989% of your friends... unless they also are on the same time email list as you ;)
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> time email list

How do wannabe time nerds find this email list?

http://www.leapsecond.com/time-nuts.htm

Any time we fix an old radio that goes down to 60 Khz, I always have to see if WWVB is coming in loud enough to be heard.

Thank you!