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Matters of Time
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The Second Minute Hand in London Time
The railroad used the train network to keep track of time. They sent people out from london on trains with precisely tuned watches. And they'd go about basically up dating clocks all across the one station at a time. Imagine all these people riding around just to set clocksi like, everyone's like a cog in their own clockthis cras are just parts of a machine. That's hilariousy, i love it.
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