So, it turns out that my wife and I have two clocks in the bedroom, one on each nightstand.
The anomaly is that this "same time" is roughly five minutes ahead of that displayed by ...
- Each clock is "automatic," i.e., gps-enabled.
- Each clock is from a different manufacturer.
- Each clock was purchased at a different time -- one many years after the other.
- Each clock displayed the "correct" time when first installed.
The anomaly is that this "same time" is roughly five minutes ahead of that displayed by ...
- ... our phones,
- ... our computers,
- ... our iPads, and
- ... our car.