DAVID MITLYNGOct 25, 20213 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-October 25, 2021You wake up. Emergency and rescue radios are down. Your location app is offline and planes are grounded worldwide.
DAVID MITLYNGOct 18, 20212 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-October 18, 2021The time you see on your phone is synchronized to a clock at the US Naval Observatory, delivered via GPS satellites through your local cell
DAVID MITLYNGOct 11, 20211 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-October 11, 2021A Brief History of Time (Synchronization)
DAVID MITLYNGOct 4, 20211 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-October 4, 2021We recently got a question: Why pay for timing when the GPS signal is free?
DAVID MITLYNGSep 27, 20211 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-September 27, 2021 It is well understood that all modern networks and electronics rely on a timing signal from GPS that is not nearly secure or accurate enough
DAVID MITLYNGSep 20, 20211 minWeekly TakeawaysWeekly Takeaways-September 20, 2021We all rely on GPS for our modern lives. If GPS were to go offline for more than a few hours, the disruptions would spread quickly