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The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...

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Officials said the error is likely too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure, telecommunications and GPS signals.

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A destructive windstorm disrupted the power supply to more than a dozen atomic clocks that keep official time in the United ...