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When a Watchmaker Has Too Much Time On His Hands...

  1. panopticonison

    panopticonison Dec 1, 2016

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    In the continuing spirit of my posts about esoteric watch movements, former watchmaker Lawrence Wahlstrom made this "Do Nothing Machine", and amazing series of interconnected complications that serve no purpose other than to be beautiful.



    Hope you enjoy! You can read a bit more about it here
     
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  2. ulackfocus

    ulackfocus Dec 1, 2016

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    Rube Goldberg machine. :thumbsup:
     
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  3. jurisevac@

    jurisevac@ Dec 1, 2016

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    14,000 working hours,to do nothing,squirrel downgrade that.
     
  4. Archer Ω 2

    Archer Omega Qualified Watchmaker Dec 2, 2016

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    "Watchmaker...Too Much Time"...sorry does not compute...

    Interesting hobby.
     
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  5. Rman Ω 1

    Rman Dec 2, 2016

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    At first I thought it would sharpen his pencil, that would be useful.