August 3, 2013

Too many gadgets

I bought this old watch in Moscow. It is my protest against every little thing getting smart and connected. You have one more thing that needs charging, one more cable.

This is the 1964 Poljot mechanical alarm wristwatch. Made in the USSR. The squiggly hand is for setting up the alarm .

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