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...quartz technology for a very long time. And in fact, the first quartz clock was created all the way back in 1927. Do you know where, David? Oh, well, I know the Swiss themselves were doing big industry wide consortiums.
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...but the quartz was not the first revolutionary new technology that was supposed to disrupt mechanical watches. There was sort of a half step along the way to a technology that turned out to be a detour that actually wasn't the future. David, do you k
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...we had the quartz crisis, which is effectively the creation of quartz, which is analog time telling but with a battery, which is dramatically more precise. I mean, like, dramatically more precise than mechanical watchmaking. What is interesting to th
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...As quartz watches became they were expensive in the seventies and spent hundreds of dollars, but soon they were matters of cents where you could buy a quartz watch for for under a dollar. But Patek Philippe went the other direction
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