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  • Wearing it back to front

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    The unbelievably beautiful chronograph caliber from Montblanc – in a steel case at 28k. And anybody who says “this isn’t worth 28k bc it says montblanc on the dial” needs to learn about watchmaking. easily top 2 chronographs in the… Read More ›

  • Archive Waterbury Chronograph Stainless Steel And Oiled-Canvas

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    Inspired by classic pocket watches in Timex’s archive, this ‘Waterbury Chronograph’ model is named for the Connecticut town where the brand first set up its operation in 1854. Affixed to a vintage-inspired oiled-canvas strap, it’s powered by a precise quartz… Read More ›

  • Tech news in 2018

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    Apple is changing up that single logo for a trio of new ones. The new design ditches the tiny iPod, iPhone, and iPad illustrations in favor of the Apple logo, and introduces three specific logos: one for the iPhone, one… Read More ›

  • Superstar

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    Somehow I had never seen Darci Lynne before. A superstar in the making.

  • Synthetic diamonds are chemically identical to the real thing

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    The spread of synthetic diamonds in China, originally designed for industrial purposes such as oil drilling, is posing such a threat to the global diamond market that it has forced dominant player De Beers to invest tens of millions of… Read More ›

  • The RM 11-03

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    The collaboration was conceived by McLaren’s design director, Robert Melville, and Richard Mille’s engineer Fabrice Namura. The McLaren 720S—a favorite of Namura—was one of the inspirations behind the design and is Robb Report’s No. 2 Car of the Year. The… Read More ›

  • LeviZen

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    It’s fitting that the LeviZen looks like a strange piece of audio gear because it essentially is one. To make water levitate, it blasts opposing ultrasonic waves back and forth so that they combine into a standing wave, which has… Read More ›

  • Visser Watch

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    The Visser takes its name from abstract-minimalist artist Carel Nicolaas Visser. The square, 35mm face has rounded corners and a brushed dial, and never fails to attract a second glance. A stitchless leather band secures the watch, offering a timeless… Read More ›

  • Electric clocks running slow in Europe

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    Continental European Power System has been experiencing, since mid-January, continuous significant power deviations due to shortage in supply from one transmission system operator of the interconnected system. All actions are taken by the TSOs of Continental Europe and by ENTSO-E… Read More ›

  • $570.12 for about 200k total plays and/or downloads

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    Since 2014, I was paid $570.12 for about 200k total plays and/or downloads of “Never Be Famous.” That’s… 141,648 plays on YouTube 47,200 streams on Spotify The rest are from iTunes, Google Play, and few other digital retailers. Here’s the… Read More ›