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Cambridge University Gets Masterful Corpus 'Chronophage' Clock From Inventor John C. Taylor: Reminds Students To Graduate On Time, Or Else!
I love this stuff. It seems as though most all inventors at one point in their life just have to create some method of displaying the time. They can’t call them ‘clocks’ either, that would be too…routine. Here we have a fascinating clock that was donated to Cambridge University in England by successful inventor John C. Taylor, who himself attended Cambridge in the 1950s. He refers to it as a “Chronophage” (something that ‘eats’ time), and named it the “Corpus Clock.” This is likely do to the fact that it will be placed at the Corpus Christi College at Cambridge.Taylor has had a privileged life no doubt aided by his inherent talent and skills. He gained his fortune improving of all things, thermostats. You can read more about him here. About seven years ago he began the development of this clock which he half paid for himself at a total cost of about one million English Pounds. Although this amount seems high, you have to take
Rado DiaMaster Petite Seconde Watch Review
When you think of Rado – if you're familiar with them – you know to expect a high-tech ceramic being used in some form or fashion. You might also expect some bold (even crazy) colors used to highlight and draw attention to the material. What you might not be expecting from the brand is something that looks more restrained or like a steel case. Well, that's what we've got in the form of the?Rado DiaMaster Petite Seconde.Prior to this review, I had actually never handled a Rado in person. While I may have dealt with plenty of other watches coming from the Swatch Group, and written about Rado from press releases, for some reason, I never quite had one grace my wrist. Obviously, that changed with the arrival of the?Rado DiaMaster Petite Seconde.