Clocks & Escapements
    Mechanics & Machines

    Clocks & Escapements

    Time is what oscillates. Pendulums, crystals, atoms — same idea, three different speeds.

    Tick. Tick. Tick. Steady. Reliable. Time is INVISIBLE — yet a clock chops it into perfectly equal pieces. How?

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