Earth Is Spinning Faster Than Usual, Leading to the Shortest Day Ever Recorded

[toby-]

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a40773059/shortest-day-on-earth/

[kbelder]

"This story is just for Pop Mech members."

I really want to flag headlines that require registration in order to access, but I'm not sure if that's within the guidelines.

[kencausey → kbelder]

Here you go: https://archive.ph/JIIPO

[toby- → kbelder]

Ah, really? I'm sorry. It lets me read the full article and I'm unregistered (from the UK).

[iam-TJ]

All the headlines are based on news bulletin and data from International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems (IERS) service [0] on 2nd August 2022 [1]

[0] https://www.iers.org/IERS/EN/NewsMeetings/News/news.html

[1] https://datacenter.iers.org/data/latestVersion/207_BULLETIN_...

[_moof]

Quick, everybody get on the roof and put your hands up!

[whoomp12342]

shorter than how long it took me to not read this article due to paywall?

[toby- → whoomp12342]

I'm in the UK and could read the article. Sorry, I didn't realise there was a paywall at all.