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  1. Swiss watchmakers 🤦‍♂️ watched in horror as their über-expensive tickers got KO'd by Japan's quartz juggernaut. Turns out, clinging to mechanical watches while your competitors zoom past you with tech advancements isn't a winning strategy. Meanwhile, Bretton Woods was just the cherry 🍒 on top of their ticking time bomb. Complete shocker, right? 😱
    paulgraham.com/brandage.html #SwissWatches #QuartzRevolution #WatchIndustry #Innovation #Disruption #BrettonWoods #HackerNews #ngated

  2. Swiss watchmakers 🤦‍♂️ watched in horror as their über-expensive tickers got KO'd by Japan's quartz juggernaut. Turns out, clinging to mechanical watches while your competitors zoom past you with tech advancements isn't a winning strategy. Meanwhile, Bretton Woods was just the cherry 🍒 on top of their ticking time bomb. Complete shocker, right? 😱
    paulgraham.com/brandage.html #SwissWatches #QuartzRevolution #WatchIndustry #Innovation #Disruption #BrettonWoods #HackerNews #ngated

  3. René Beyer, head of the famous jewellery and watch boutique of the same name in Zurich with a history of more than 250 years, died last Sunday. RIP.

    If you are ever in Zurich, I urge you to visit the adjacent #watch museum.

    Handelszeitung: Zürcher Uhrenkönig René Beyer (†61) tot

    handelszeitung.ch/panorama/zur

    #WatchIndustry

  4. René Beyer, head of the famous jewellery and watch boutique of the same name in Zurich with a history of more than 250 years, died last Sunday. RIP.

    If you are ever in Zurich, I urge you to visit the adjacent #watch museum.

    Handelszeitung: Zürcher Uhrenkönig René Beyer (†61) tot

    handelszeitung.ch/panorama/zur

    #WatchIndustry