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    john fink ok!! :goat: (adr@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2024 10:27:29 JST john fink ok!! :goat: john fink ok!! :goat:

    I watched a new-to-me watch YouTube guy and he spent an inordinate amount of time shitting on quartz watches, so that is the last time I will watch that particular watch YouTube guy.

    In conversation about 8 months ago from mastodon.social permalink
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      john fink ok!! :goat: (adr@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2024 10:27:29 JST john fink ok!! :goat: john fink ok!! :goat:
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      Outside of extremely narrow parameters, there is literally no point where a mechanical watch is superior to a quartz. The appeal of mechanical is nostalgia/expense and completely unrelated to any functionality whatsoever. Quartz watches are cheaper, more reliable, more accurate, and do more stuff than mechanicals. I own both types and love both types but I am completely under no illusion that mechanicals are inherently superior or anything.

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      feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2024 10:27:29 JST feld feld
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      @adr that's why I prefer mecha-quartz like the Seiko VK64

      https://youtu.be/aAO1pib4Dcg
      In conversation about 8 months ago permalink

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      1. Why is Meca-quartz Movement So Good? (Seiko VK64 Breakdown)
        from DIY Watch Club
        Let's deep dive into a meca-quartz chronograph movement that is the Seiko VK64. It combines the mechanical control of a traditional chronograph and the quart...
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      john fink ok!! :goat: (adr@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2024 10:28:28 JST john fink ok!! :goat: john fink ok!! :goat:
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      @feld yup! Nothin wrong with a meca quartz!!

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      feld (feld@friedcheese.us)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2024 10:28:28 JST feld feld
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      @adr Yeah the precision is fantastic and you get the beauty of a mechanical
      In conversation about 8 months ago permalink

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