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99: The Last Detail with Jason Fried

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The Goldilocks Watch

It's 38.5 millimeters, which is basically what's called the Goldilocks size. Like it fits everybody perfectly. And that's also hard to come by and watch is a lot of watches are they're too big or too small. The original 38.5 is just so dialed in. It was harder to do if you think about it because the main spring is wound and then it loses power. There's there's a linear kind of a linear curve which they could have just followed. Almost every other watch follows. They had to have some different, I don't know, the gearing, but they had to change the gearing. So it does that lose the diamond moves

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