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Topic: Venezuela's clocks losing 150 seconds/day
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erniePerson was signed in when posted  2
02-28-2003 11:46 AM ET (US)
Is it just me or does it already seem stupid for a nation to rely on clocks whose accuracy relies on precises line voltage to control any sort of infrastructure? Digital clocks use a fraction of the power, and would be immune from this disruption. It's not 1970 anymore.
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