Watches and Clocks – Page 75

Is Time Running Out for the Leap Second?

To the world’s timekeepers, the leap second is a kludge, a bane, a pain in the little hand. Now they’re proposing to ditch it. Will our days ever be the same?

By Alanna Mitchell

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She Loved a Watch, So She Sketched It

Now Xi Wang has an Instagram feed full of her renderings of high-end timepieces.

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A Children’s Watch That Tells More Than the Hour

The founder of Blok Watches said its first timepiece helps young wearers see, and understand, the passage of time.

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A Cubed, Colorful Retreat in the California Desert

Plus: an iced coffee season that never ends and more from T’s cultural compendium.

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