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by selfawareMammal 45 days ago
Why is this getting to the top page every year?
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Because new people see it, find it fascinating, and upvote it. As it turns out, in a feed like HN's, it's easy to miss things if you don't happen to see them within a day or so of them being posted.

I'm not sure why this is a mystery.

Because watches and watch mechanics are AWESOME!