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|    Carlos E.R. to AJL    |
|    Re: Smartwatch delay    |
|    01 Nov 25 21:57:41    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2025-11-01 21:16, AJL wrote:       > On 11/1/25 12:23 PM, Carlos E.R. wrote:       >> On 2025-11-01 17:51, AJL wrote:       >>> On 10/31/25 11:35 PM, Chris wrote:       >>>> AJL wrote:       >>>>>       >>>>> You're missing MY point. How does a few seconds accuracy on a watch       >>>>> make any       >>>>> difference in normal non-geek folks everyday life. It doesn't.       >>>>       >>>> I got your point. I agree it doesn't make a practical difference.       >>>> It does matter, however. As the expectation is that a watch is 100%       >>>> accurate.       >>>       >>> NO watch is 100% accurate. If you go out enough decimal places it       >>> will be       >>> off compared to a current standard.       >       >       >       >> The expectation for networked watches is 100% accuracy.       >       > I guess what you really mean then is that all timepieces on a network must       > agree to the second with the network base time. That's different from 100%       > accuracy with "real" time.              Yes. Absolutely. My phone is actually off by half a second (this       instant), and some times more.              >       >> It is different if they are stand alone. Sure, a few seconds off true       >> has no importance in most of real life. But it means that there is       >> something wrong in the watch.       >       > Dunno but don't think I would worry over a few seconds. Wait. I can't. My       > watch doesn't have a second hand... 8-O              The worry is that they have the technology to do it. If they don't,       something is wrong. I'd like to know what is the cause.              It is not that I worry by a few seconds.              --       Cheers, Carlos.       ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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