[time-nuts] Non electrical time-nuttery

Bob Camp lists at cq.nu
Sat Jan 9 22:06:08 UTC 2010


Hi

That sounds right. I don't think there was any real attempt to make a mechanical device that was super accurate. Instead the aim was to have something that would run on it's own for a very long time.

Bob


On Jan 9, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Hal Murray wrote:

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>> (this starts to sound like the 10,000 year clock or whatever it is..)
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> Long Now:  http://www.longnow.org/
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> If I remember correctly, they were PLLing it to the sun.
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> It's an interesting combination of art and timekeeping.
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