Historical material is always welcome on HN! We try to optiize for intellectual curiosity, not novelty.

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sor...

Is this going around in other places today, or does posting something to HN qualify as "hype"?

With the recent abolition of the leap second, this is as good a time as any.

It was just the correct time.

When is it time to run a world class time reference in your basement?

For time nuts, it's always time...

If you don't get it, then, you just don't get it...