In this episode of Picture Me Coding, your hosts take on the topic of time, a category of discussion that it turns out they are supremely not up to the task of at all.  Join us for this conversational and occasionally confused discussion. Some Links - <a href='https://www.distributed-systems.net/'>Distributed Systems</a> textbook by Marten van Steen - <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94T_(timekeeping)'>Wikipedia on ΔT (timekeeping)</a> - <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_second'>Wikipedia on the leap second</a> - <a href='https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/keeping-time-nist'>Keeping Time at NIST</a><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2222783/open_sms">Send us a text</a>

In this episode of Picture Me Coding, your hosts take on the topic of time, a category of discussion that it turns out they are supremely not up to the task of at all. Join us for this conversational and occasionally confused discussion. Some Links - Distributed Systems textbook by Marten van Steen - Wikipedia on ΔT (timekeeping) - Wikipedia on the leap second - Keeping Time at NIST Send us a text

In this episode of Picture Me Coding, your hosts take on the topic of time, a category of discussion that it turns out they are supremely not up to the task of at all.&nbsp; Join us for this conversational and occasionally confused discussion. Some Links - <a href="https://www.distributed-systems.net/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Distributed Systems</a> textbook by Marten van Steen - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94T_(timekeeping)" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wikipedia on ΔT (timekeeping)</a> - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_second" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wikipedia on the leap second</a> -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/keeping-time-nist" rel="noopener noreferrer">Keeping Time at NIST</a><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2222783/open_sms" rel="noopener noreferrer">Send us a text</a>

620 Million Years Ago the Workday Was Only 6 Hours Long

Picture Me Coding is a music podcast about software. Each week your hosts Erik Aker and Mike Mull take on topics in the software world and they are sometimes joined by guests from other fields who arrive with their own burning questions about technology. Email us at: podcast@picturemecoding.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/PictureMeCoding You can also pick up a Picture Me Coding shirt, mug, or stickers at our Threadless shop: https://picturemecoding.threadless.com/designs Logo and artwork by Jon Whitmire - https://www.whitmirejon.com/

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Picture Me Coding is a music podcast about software. Each week your hosts Erik Aker and Mike Mull take on topics in the software world and they are sometimes joined by guests from other fields who arrive with their own burning questions about technology. Email us at: podcast@picturemecoding.com Patreon: https://patreon.com/PictureMeCoding You can also pick up a Picture Me Coding shirt, mug, or stickers at our Threadless shop: https://picturemecoding.threadless.com/designs Logo and artwork by Jon Whitmire - https://www.whitmirejon.com/

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620 Million Years Ago the Workday Was Only 6 Hours Long

620 Million Years Ago the Workday Was Only 6 Hours Long