# The second may soon be redefined

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-22 03:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Talos Blog | I had plans for that second | 2026-10-21 22:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE9FYmNXN3JtY2w3aC1nU1h3ZXF2ME1jUkRjY2dEd2VHZGRVcFJSMnBXODhaWkJEWmV6QUFYVDZlWFZUNm9BWWtvX09tYVdVdVpSOEc2ZDBwcVo2amZsWXY1MFYteWlLMXNJemZLRzV4U28?oc=5) |
| 朝日新聞 | VOX POPULI: Time marches on, with or without a leap second to balance it for us | 2026-10-21 22:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiVkFVX3lxTE4wSXBwZTR4SDdWVGdvZHNpT1c3d0RuSjJpeGdiZGlYcDZiYmdoY1J5bXJyYnJTaG9fbUpHd0JqUjFUSkVZOWlRMGpzbk9hWGRJdkxrWlBB?oc=5) |
| NewsForKids.net | Timekeepers Say Goodbye to the Leap Second | 2026-10-21 22:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxORUg3LUdJeDBwanY5QzdCVzhXV2lIY2d4dTRFS1k1YlRwTVR1Vk52QlNnMW1wT3NNQ001VDhsUzlZZHRyOTlpT19TdW9HejdZaHl1dUpqVURHdnMyb0R5Q0xhbU1YREdKX1V2RW5kSEFaVVJzbThKUHRlLTFqU29JLWVhYTVoel9HVWE3RUptd1E?oc=5) |
| The Economist | The second may soon be redefined | 2026-10-21 22:13 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxQY2NJSG4zNFRpU2Rid2c2a2JRNndtdHhNT1YzbkpZb2Z0X3V6bVcxTmhheHd1dFd1U013X2tUaXZxQWp2SG02UnR4dmpya2swdUtpMEoyX1ZOaDdkWXUwQ0d4Qkx0RDk0Yk9Vc1hjOTRrUEpkaHVRUTB4T2NSRlA4dE12TVl4MzZyV25OdTZJUzZuMEVWbHdB?oc=5) |

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