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Most automatic watches beat about 4 times per second, but this fast ticker from L.U Chopard is about twice as fast at 8Hz.

Faster tick rate means that the watch is more accurate because disturbances will have less of an effect.

This has been tricky to accomplish because it requires twice the power reserve from the mainspring and will cause more wear and tear on the components.

Clock of the Long Now

Good summary article on how the Clock of the Long Now works.  This clock is designed to run for 10,000 and is being built in Texas.

Watch Porn: Exploding Time

Harry Winston and Denis Giguet partner to make one of the most unique (and expensive) watches.  Words can't really describe it, so here is the vid:

The designer, Denis Giguet explains and demonstrates the watch here:

With over 500 parts, 166 jewels, and a price tag of around a quarter of a million, I'll have to live with just the videos.  Full details here

Watch Porn: Thomas Prescher Triple Axis Tourbillon Regulator

In this case, watch is a noun, not verb
Thomas Prescher Triple Axis Tourbillon Regulator

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