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    by John May 14, 02019
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  • A brief history of Leap Seconds

    by John September 16, 02018

    A few weeks ago I gave a talk about Leap Seconds at Electromagnetic Field (EMF) – an extraordinary camping festival for hackers and makers, held in the UK every two…

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  • On the trail of Admiral Cloudesley Shovell

    by John September 3, 02017

    The remarkably named Sir Cloudesley Shovell was by the time of his death in 1707, Admiral of the British Fleet. His ship HMS Association, went down off the Scilly Isles…

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  • The State of Temporal Standards

    by John May 29, 02017

    If you work with temporal data on the web then you may be interested in a couple of proposals currently going through the specifications bodies. In the next few years we could…

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  • The Last Encore 2016

    by John January 3, 02017

    The 2016 Last Encore music project has come to a close. When I first spoke about it back in January I remarked that it had been a “rough few weeks for music”.…

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  • The Ceremony of the Keys

    by John December 26, 02016

    The Ceremony of the Keys is a remarkable tradition that takes place every evening at the Tower of London. At exactly 9:53pm the Chief Yeoman Warder, accompanied by members of…

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  • Introducing The Last Encore

    by John January 19, 02016

    Music is a big part of my life. That urge to find great music is as strong now as it was 30 years ago. Finding music is easier with a service like Spotify. It’s…

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  • Syzygy and the Supermoon Lunar Eclipse

    by John September 23, 02015

    Astronomers are a stubborn and hardy breed. Not only is it a largely nocturnal activity, but the best weather for viewing is usually in the winter, when colder weather brings…

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  • 10 years on the beach

    by John September 11, 02015

    Reasons to be Creative is a 3-track, 3-day conference held annually in Brighton, in the UK. I say “conference” but, as was noted this year, the vibe is more that of…

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