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ovi256
2y ago
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Real clocks already use quantized movements, the quanta are just tiny
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globular-toast
2y ago
I think Seiko's Spring Drive counts as continuous. There is a quartz crystal which times the electronic part but this only serves to retard the balance wheel rather and never completely stops it.
pjc50
2y ago
True - it's very hard to build a continuous tickless clock.
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