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Post #405,612
by pwhysall
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10/25/15 5:02:53 AM
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New Heh
In other news, it was enormously satisfying to wake this morning to see that my G-Shock GW3000BD-1AER had automatically adjusted for the end of BST.
Post #405,633
by Ashton
10/26/15 12:03:58 AM
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New It seems to have a lot going for it, except
... for a decent Corporate attitude when things go wrong.. go wrong.. go wrong. Oddly attested-to also, by one of my cousins, I note.

But then too, I keep forgetting that I don't need to wear a chronometer; it's one of the perks ;^>
(Any old Vacheron et Constantin is a work of art natch, needing no other excuse for being.)
May your atomic-overseen be-on-time gadget continue on autopilot, safely.

My only aesthetic ding would be quite against the giant G SHOCK logo atop the dial; had the V-C pocket repeater been similarly emblazoned,
it would have had something like an auto license-plate across the top. saying MINUTE REPEATER !!!
... and I'm sure that would be grounds for instant excommunication from The Bellona Club.
     Peter's next watch: - (malraux) - (15) - Oct. 23, 2015, 12:50:35 PM EDT
         rofl. -NT - (Another Scott) - Oct. 23, 2015, 01:30:36 PM EDT
         Where will he get the replacement vacuum tubes from? -NT - (lincoln) - (11) - Oct. 23, 2015, 01:54:00 PM EDT
             Internet -NT - (drook) - Oct. 23, 2015, 05:42:53 PM EDT
             Especially since those ones aren't going to last long. - (static) - (9) - Oct. 23, 2015, 07:17:57 PM EDT
                 They're LEDs not tubes. ;-) -NT - (Another Scott) - (8) - Oct. 23, 2015, 07:22:59 PM EDT
                     Realism fail. :-) -NT - (static) - (7) - Oct. 23, 2015, 07:48:03 PM EDT
                         Re: Realism fail. :-) - (TB D) - (6) - Oct. 23, 2015, 11:15:28 PM EDT
                             The battery would last about 20 s, also too. :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - Oct. 23, 2015, 11:19:41 PM EDT
                             I know. - (static) - (4) - Oct. 25, 2015, 04:01:20 AM EDT
                                 People are still working on them... - (Another Scott) - Oct. 25, 2015, 10:47:38 AM EDT
                                 Mineaturization: - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - Oct. 25, 2015, 11:53:19 AM EDT
                                     Heh. '6AS6' IIRC, in that Phantastron circuit - (Ashton) - Oct. 25, 2015, 06:28:46 PM EDT
                                     That oscillator sounds like fun! - (static) - Oct. 26, 2015, 05:43:07 AM EDT
         Heh - (pwhysall) - (1) - Oct. 25, 2015, 05:02:53 AM EDT
             It seems to have a lot going for it, except - (Ashton) - Oct. 26, 2015, 12:03:58 AM EDT

According to one source, the average British driver will let rip 912 pints of fart during their lifetime.
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