Electric clocks in Europe have been running slow for over a month

[mau]

https://thenextweb.com/eu/2018/03/06/electric-clocks-europe-running-slow-month/

[speedynyc]

you learn something new everyday. Is this because the designers of digital clocks were being clever and lazy engineers? Is there a better more accurate but harder to implement methodology?

[Anticapitalist → speedynyc]

After the electrical grid, but before the internet the most accurate clock available in most people's houses was the 50/60Hz of AC power.