sanqueue@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat is one fact that someone shared so confidently but turns out to be false?message-squaremessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1106
arrow-up1106message-squareWhat is one fact that someone shared so confidently but turns out to be false?sanqueue@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square131fedilink
minus-squarenomecks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·edit-21 year agoThat mechanical watches are more accurate than quartz watches, which is why they’re so expensive. It’s not even a close race.
minus-squareComptero@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoWhen you buy a mechanical watch they warn you about the accuracy of a second a day. But these watches are a mechanical masterpiece.
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoLike being proud enough of a “chronometer” certification to write it on the front face - congratulations on passing the -4 to +6 seconds per day test, Rolex!
That mechanical watches are more accurate than quartz watches, which is why they’re so expensive. It’s not even a close race.
When you buy a mechanical watch they warn you about the accuracy of a second a day.
But these watches are a mechanical masterpiece.
Like being proud enough of a “chronometer” certification to write it on the front face - congratulations on passing the -4 to +6 seconds per day test, Rolex!