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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 2 posts

No Leap Second in 2026 — and the Negative One No System Has Ever Run
On 6 July 2026 the IERS issued Bulletin C 72: no leap second at the end of December 2026. It reads like quiet news, but since Earth started spinning faster around 2016, the first-ever negative leap second is now on the t
2026-07-11 · 6 min read #leap-second #utc #ntp #distributed-systems #posix-time
The Technical Hell of Time and Date — TimeZone, DST, Leap Seconds, Temporal API, NTP Complete Guide (2025)
"I thought using UTC on the server would be enough…" — every developer gets bitten by time bugs at least once. From the real difference between Unix timestamp and ISO 8601, the subtle distinctions between UTC/GMT/TAI, th
2026-04-15 · 19 min read #datetime #timezone #temporal #ntp #dst

No Leap Second in 2026 — and the Negative One No System Has Ever Run