On 09/10/2012 10:02 AM, Tom Knox wrote: > > I think any Time Nut worth his salt should own a tourbillon watch, or > several. Some would consider these a bargain compared to a new Hydrogen > Maser. If a tourbillon does fit your budget Citizen makes many great watches. > After breaking my third $100 watch in a year I purchased a Analog Citizen > that automatically sets to WWV and the watch face is a solar cell so it will > never need a battery. (Or so they say) The one I purchased includes an > altimeters (to help us Time Nuts compensate for the dilation of time due to > altitude). Mine is nicely machine from titanium. I shopped the net and found > mine for about $400. I have now owned it for several years and it has been > flawless, the only setback is that I usually carry my cell phone which makes > a watch redundant these days. Thomas Knox
May not be redundant for time nuts! I have an NTP client on my Android and it
shows the network time (Sprint in my case) is often as much as 2 seconds behind
UTC.
Anyone else noticed this?
Best regards,
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