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Q-CTRL Founder Explains What Teutonic Horology & Quantum Computing Have In Common
Many fine watch brands like A. Lange & Sohne face a challenge today: How do you broaden your reach to find new customers who value what you offer in a world where fewer people than ever understand how to appreciate traditional mechanical watchmaking? “Education and exposure” is the general answer, but how does a prestigious and conservative timepiece maker from Germany accomplish such a task? I sat down with Professor Michael Biercuk to find out how A. Lange & Sohne is sharing its refined heritage by virtue of cutting-edge technology.Biercuk, a tech native who founded the quantum computing company Q-CTRL finds compelling parallels between his research in developing applications for quantum computational systems and how a mechanical watch works. Articulating his nuanced take on the future of supercomputing and the fringes of our scientific understanding, he dons a discreetly sublime Lange 1 automatic tourbillon perpetual calendar watch on his wrist. Separated by over
The Haskell From Marloe Watch Company
On November 1st 1911, Captain Robert Falcon Scott set out on the Terra Nova Expedition to reach the South Pole. Eleven weeks later, the naval officer became the first British explorer to ever reach the pole, but sadly perished on his return journey. The world was informed of the tragedy when Terra Nova, the ship that took Scott and his team to the Antarctic, reached land in New Zealand over a year later. Within days, Scott became a celebrated hero and national icon. The Haskell, by Marloe Watch Company, is inspired by such great British exploration, and is named after the Haskell Strait, an ocean passage which Scott and his team crossed as they set off from Ross Island in Antarctica.Designed with the modern day adventurer in mind, the Haskell is robust enough to withstand the daily rigors of the modern traveler and elegant enough for the urban adventurer. It has everything it needs to accompany you every step of the way; as you bustle through the daily commute or trek over the next pea