.beat wtf?
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- MLVR
'We have divided up the day into 1000 '.BEATS'. So, one Swatch '.BEAT' is equivalent to 1 minute 26.4 seconds...
...Internet time exists so we do not have to think about timezones'.
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What the fuck, isn't that why we have GMT?
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http://www.swatch.com/internettiā¦
- MLVR0
So this is so that the kidz hanging out in #popular on EFNet know what time to penetrate each other over the iSight? Revolutionary.
- jox0
Oh my god, I remember when Swedish InternetWorld wrote an article about that watch a few years back. Apparently, it's not a hit yet :)
- MLVR0
Thank god for that... 'A day in Internet time begins at 00:00 Central Winter Time in Biel, Switzerland' (Where Swatch's HQ is located)
- jox0
Let's send them this "new-product-checkbox" I just produced for people working with new stuff:
a) A cool product
b) A purpose"aw nuts, we failed B. Oh nevermind, let's get this baby on the market"
- MLVR0
:-)