Author Topic: Woz and his marvelous Nixie watch!  (Read 1496 times)

Offline gunug

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Woz and his marvelous Nixie watch!
« on: November 04, 2009, 06:54:38 AM »
Nice little video at Youtube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4R3hODnTGo...player_embedded

I guess he must fly first class if they're serving steak! There is more about the
watch here:

http://www.cathodecorner.com/nixiewatch/
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« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2009, 07:48:01 AM »
Somebody has too much money laying around to buy large wrist straps with very little utility.

Granted it is novel, but I don't wear novel on my wrist.

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Woz and his marvelous Nixie watch!
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2009, 08:23:31 AM »
I haven't worn wrist watches since I had carpal tunnel surgery; don't really need them when I carry a cellphone.  I just like Nixie Tubes; sorry about that!
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