- Bradley Beal leads NBA players with hopes of making big fourth-year leap http://www.si.com/nba/2015/08/24/nba-rookie-contracts-jimmy-butler-bradley-beal-dion-waiters-bulls-wizards-thunder 4 comments nba
- Film breakdown of Cam Thomas’ Year 3 Leap https://youtu.be/QAgQxPCW_gc?si=a7oVpbHk5pHNw3EO 46 comments nba
- Does anyone just buy LEAPS and let them bake for a year or so? https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/9kx10u/does_anyone_just_buy_leaps_and_let_them_bake_for/ 34 comments wallstreetbets
- Leap Year Film http://www.leapyearfilm.net 3 comments reddit.com
- The cause of the Zune leap year bug has been isolated to a Freescale date routine. http://www.zuneboards.com/forums/zune-news/38143-cause-zune-30-leapyear-problem-isolated.html 377 comments programming
- What will you do with the extra leap second this year? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/29/ar2008122901181.html 7 comments reddit.com
- An alternative to dollar cost averaging into stocks: Retire in 5 years with LEAPs https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/nzw7to/an_alternative_to_dollar_cost_averaging_into/ 91 comments wallstreetbets
- Leap second added to New Year's Eve http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081228/ts_nm/us_time_seconds 2 comments technology
- Learning how to cook food stimulated a big leap in human cognition some 150,000 years ago http://www.livescience.com/culture/080811-brain-evolution.html 271 comments science
- NBA Exec Says Luka Doncic 'Leap Years Above Anyone' After EuroBasket Brilliance http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2732792-nba-exec-says-luka-doncic-leap-years-above-anyone-after-eurobasket-brilliance 218 comments nba
- Do you guys see the Pistons making a leap this year? https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/4re0hl/do_you_guys_see_the_pistons_making_a_leap_this/ 44 comments nba
- CO2 levels make largest annual leap in 56 years – NOAA http://www.climatechangenews.com/2016/03/10/co2-levels-make-largest-annual-leap-in-56-years-noaa/ 13 comments worldnews
- Flight of white Britons from UK leaps to 70,000 per year http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1064526/flight-white-britons-uk-leaps-70-000-year---population-rising-eastern-europeans-come-britain.html 2 comments worldnews
- Batting on front foot: India took several foreign policy leaps this year, expect 2018 to be like 2017 https://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/globespotting/batting-on-front-foot-india-took-several-foreign-policy-leaps-this-year-expect-2018-to-be-like-2017/ 27 comments india
- First one of the year! Chris Coghlan's leap gets the Reddit comment overlay treatment http://mediadownloads.mlb.com/mlbam/2017/04/27/mlbtv_1328681983_1800k.mp4 71 comments baseball
- Leaping Wolf Wildlife Photographer of the Year Disqualified, Banned for Life http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/temporary-exhibitions/wpy/statement.jsp 11 comments reddit.com
- You’ve heard of a leap year, but what about a leap second? A physicist explains what is messing with the Earth’s rotation https://news.northeastern.edu/2024/04/02/climate-change-earth-rotation-day-length/ 26 comments space
- Taming Josh Allen's Arm: How Mechanical Tweaks Have Buffalo's QB Primed for a Year 3 Leap | Cover 1 https://www.cover1.net/taming-josh-allens-arm-how-mechanical-tweaks-have-buffalos-qb-primed-for-a-year-3-leap/ 15 comments nfl
- Scientists propose a new fixed calendar eliminating Leap Year where dates fall on the same day every year, New Years Day is always a Monday and every five years an additional week is added at the end. https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/this-leap-day-and-year-would-be-the-last-ever-if-two-scholars-have-their-way/2020/02/21/9fb8ad70-5345-11ea-9e47-59804be1dcfb_story.html 13 comments science
- For 50 Years Since Apollo 11, Presidents Have Tried to Take That Next Giant Leap https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/19/us/politics/apollo-11-anniversary-presidents.html 10 comments politics
- PSA: Pay Period Leap Year is upon us http://www.wagehourinsights.com/recordkeeping/the-pay-period-leap-year-handling-an-extra-pay-period-in-2015/ 49 comments personalfinance
- In two years, human space exploration will make its biggest leap in more than four decades: The Orion Exploration Flight Test-1 in 2014 http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/mpcv/test_flight_2014.html 39 comments space
- [Park] Byron Buxton is having the kind of day the Twins hope to see over and over again in the next seven years. A double, a leaping catch, and a game-tying 2-run blast. https://twitter.com/dohyoungpark/status/1507789453863137283?s=21&t=jm4Z0XMsxZl26yqlt_g_QA 25 comments baseball
- 18 year old Mahuchikh smashing the high jump World Junior record, set 15 years before she was born, with her leap of 2.04 https://streamable.com/w3yj1 3 comments sports
- Most of the young star players (rooks and sophs) from last year haven't really made big leaps this year https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/9us3nj/most_of_the_young_star_players_rooks_and_sophs/ 44 comments nba
- Kevin De Bruyne will follow Nicolas Otamendi and Fernandinho by signing a new six-year contract extension, with his wages set to leap from £120,000 to £200,000-a-week. https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/fernandinho-commits-future-man-city-11880196 160 comments soccer
- U.S. traffic deaths make biggest leap in 50 years, and the government is turning to data scientists for a solution. http://fortune.com/2016/08/29/us-traffic-deaths-tech/?xid=gn_editorspicks&google_editors_picks=true 15 comments technology
- A biologist has accidentally discovered that electric eels can make leaping attacks that dramatically increase the strength of the electric shocks they deliver and, in so doing, has confirmed a 200-year-old observation by famous 19th century explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/06/160606154859.htm 198 comments worldnews
- First confirmed record of a freshwater fish preying on birds in flight. After 60 years of rumors, scientists film African tigerfish leaping out of the water to catch and consume birds in midair. http://www.nature.com/news/video-fish-leaps-to-catch-birds-on-the-wing-1.14496 930 comments science
- Lazy coding practice takes down Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. Someone just incremented the year to a leap year date and didn't check if that new date was good. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsazure/archive/2012/03/09/summary-of-windows-azure-service-disruption-on-feb-29th-2012.aspx 572 comments programming
- How climate risks are driving up insurance premiums around the US. Across all US counties, those in the top fifth for climate-driven disaster risk saw home premiums leap by 22% in just three years to 2023, compared to an overall average of a 13% rise in real terms https://uk.news.yahoo.com/climate-risks-driving-insurance-premiums-110046304.html 5 comments environment
- [Rapaport] The #Packers D should take a leap, not only with Jaire Alexander healthy but coaches view Eric Stokes as a budding star primed for a big year. Stokes’ continued emergence should be something to watch. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1542305155797991425?s=20&t=WtlhRP1_UZ2biTQclEfhQA 116 comments nfl
- El Nino swings more violently in the industrial age, compelling hard evidence says | "What we're seeing in the last 50 years is outside any natural variability. It leaps off the baseline. Actually, we even see this for the entire period of the industrial age," said the study's principal investigator https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-11/giot-ens112219.php 10 comments worldnews
- TIL the Panthers attempted to draft Ovechkin in the 2003 Draft, even though his birthday was two days after the cut-off . Rick Dudley, the GM of the Panthers, claimed the pick was legitimate, claiming that Ovechkin was old enough with leap years taken into account. http://old.post-gazette.com/penguins/20030629nhlnot0629p5.asp 169 comments hockey
- Fossil fuel burning set to hit record high in 2017, scientists warn: The rise would end three years of flat carbon emissions – a ‘huge leap backward’ say some scientists, while others say the longer term trend is more hopeful. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/nov/13/fossil-fuel-burning-set-to-hit-record-high-in-2017-scientists-warn 7 comments worldnews
- ‘He’s not a terrorist, he’s just a little boy’: Mother of weapons-obsessed student, 20, who planted a home-made bomb on a busy Tube train leaps to his defence as he’s jailed for 15 years http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4544560/student-jailed-15-years-planting-bomb-tube.html 38 comments worldnews
- Huge leap in computer tech! "Our memcomputer is done [calculating a problem] in 116 days, yet 300,000 years later a classic computer is still number-crunching [the same problem]." http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/a16308/memcomputer-quantum-computing-alternative/ 9 comments technology
- The Paris Observatory has announced it will add a "leap second" to the last minute of June this year to compensate for a slight slowdown in the Earth's rotation - and the news has the finance world nervous. http://www.9news.com.au/world/2015/06/30/11/30/leap-second-added-to-june-calendar 8 comments worldnews
- The top 200 chief executives at public companies with at least $1 billion in revenue actually got a big raise last year, over all. The research found that the median 2012 pay package came in at $15.1 million — a leap of 16 percent from 2011. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/30/business/an-unstoppable-climb-in-ceo-pay.html?_r=0 3 comments politics
- After years of false starts, new numbers suggest that people may finally be making the leap in significant numbers. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10004816-56.html 2 comments reddit.com