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Oct 2017
40m 20s

Horology (WATCHES) with Cameron Weiss

ALIE WARD
About this episode
Million-dollar watches, World War II's role in watchmaking, and how much caffeine a watchmaker drinks. Twenty-something horologist Cameron Weiss also dishes about mechanical vs. quartz, little tiny springs, patience, S-Town and the history of timekeeping. Also we address rap lyrics and some existential boolsheet. 
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