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> as it mainly depends on gravity and diameter of the flame So cannot be used on a ship. Bummer. Our sea-faring ancestors wouldn't be happy with this clock.
by amelius 1y ago
> as it mainly depends on gravity and diameter of the flame
So cannot be used on a ship. Bummer.
Our sea-faring ancestors wouldn't be happy with this clock.
- pinkmuffinere 1y ago> cannot be used on a ship. TIL there’s no gravity on ships. That’s why they float.
- tecleandor 1y agoSpace-ship, maybe? :P :)
- aidenn0 1y agoThere's lots of gravity in space too.
- jplrssn 1y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_chronometer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_chronometer