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Re:No leap second will be introduced at the end of December ... by declan_roberts on Thursday July 09, 2026 @11:14AM (#48847321)
"Director Earth Orientation Center of IERS Observatoire de Paris, France"

Even the titles are sci-fi.

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Re:No leap second will be introduced at the end of December ... by 404mm on Thursday July 09, 2026 @11:42AM (#48847777)
“Time Lord” could have been used instead of Director. At least once. Please.
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Re:No leap second will be introduced at the end of December ... by layer8 on Thursday July 09, 2026 @02:55PM (#48850734)
Being located in Paris, it would have to be "maître du temps".
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Re:No leap second will be introduced at the end of December ... by creamyhorror on Thursday July 09, 2026 @04:23PM (#48851877)
Master of Time. One of the Masters of the Universe.
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Re:No leap second will be introduced at the end of December ... by 0xfab1 on Thursday July 09, 2026 @04:55PM (#48852247)
Maybe shorten it to Maître d'
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