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Split Seconds

Jack Forster
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Purely Personal Views On Wristwatches, Fine Watchmaking, And Horology News, Reviews, And Collecting

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Thinner: On The Practical Limits Of Ultra Thin Watches

What if the current record holders are only scratching the surface?

The ultra thin watch is interesting because it’s a kind of mechanical oxymoron: pursuing thinness generally means sacrificing everything that provides a practical raison d...

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Zen And The Art Of The Off-Catalog Gem-Set Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

The heart wants that incredibly expensive sparkly thing you just looked at.

Watch journalism does not generally provide a person with the means to collect aggressively, by and large, but it does mean you get to see, if you are doing it ful...

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The Evolution Of The Air-Powered Pumpkin Cannon And How It Pertains To Watchmaking

God forbid a man should have a hobby.

It appears to be true on the basis of the existing evidence, that for as long as there have been human beings, we have delighted in throwing things. Indeed, this pastime is older than H. sapiens. Chimp...

22 days ago
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On Writing About Atomic Clocks In The Age Of The Rage Economy

And A Note In Support Of Soft Iron Cases

A few days ago, I published a story on a new atomic clock, or so I thought to call it, which was announced by a research group in Singapore. The clock, which uses a single lutetium atom held in an i...

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Singapore Redefines The Second With The Most Precise Atomic Clock Ever Made

Come for the chicken rice, stay for the 353.6 Terahertz optical transitions of a lutetium ion.

Horology is full of subjects which do not at first lend themselves to easy understanding, mostly because the principles behind the mechanical so...

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    Jack Forster is a watch enthusiast, and has been writing about watches professionally for over two decades. Global Editorial Director at Watchbox.com; all Split Seconds content purely personal.

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