The History of Timekeeping (Radio Edit)
You're Dead to Me
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Timekeeping's Shift to Personal Significance
Timekeeping was historically tied to religion, navigation, commerce, and trade. However, with the introduction of small clocks in homes around the 1400s and portable watches in the early 1500s, people's awareness of clock time became more personal. This shift in timekeeping also led to the idea of time as something that could be wasted, originating from a religious perspective rather than a capitalist point of view.
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