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Fri May 13 08:32:08 UTC 2022


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-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Holmes [mailto:tholmes at woh.rr.com] 
Sent: Friday, 13 May 2022 8:29 AM
To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'
<time-nuts at lists.febo.com>
Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference

"scotsh whiskey"

Was this intentional to indicate that more than a little bit of imbibing was
involved in arriving at the new standards?


Tom Holmes, N8ZM

-----Original Message-----
From: Lux, Jim <jim at luxfamily.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 5:54 PM
To: time-nuts at lists.febo.com
Subject: [time-nuts] Re: Time-nuts at WSTS conference

On 5/12/22 2:48 PM, Gary Woods wrote:
> On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:01:48 -0600, you wrote:
>
>> I've found that corridor discussions have included redefinition of 
>> SI-second, quantum computers, optical clocks, security on PTP clocks, 
>> time-scale algorithms, uncertainty of different measures. Oh, and I 
>> just won a bottle of scotsh whiskey.
> Excellent, Magnus!  I remember a tech seminar years ago, where the 
> instructor avowed that 80% of the education took place during the 
> coffee breaks!
>
The best international standards start as a discussion the hallway or bar,
with scribbles on a paper napkin.

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