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One of the richest people on our planet, businessman Jeff Bezos builds huge mechanical in one of the mountains of Texas, USA hours designed to work for at least 10 thousand years.
Watches for posterity are being built inside the mountain of the famous ridge Sierra Diablo, where a 152 meter mine was built for them depth.
Gigantic mechanical watches developed by Applied Minds. As conceived by their creators, the clock is programmed to execute each year a unique battle, they will work due to the difference day and night temperatures, and adjust your course of the sun. The watch will have a Gregorian calendar of five numbers, for example, current year, unless, of course, by this time the project is completed, defined as 02018th.
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When the construction is completed is not known, but Jeff Bezos I have already said that everyone will have free access to the clock. True, it will not be easy to get to them, because the clock is set to mountains, and most likely they will not be laid comfortable way.
$ 42 million invested in the project, according to himself entrepreneur, such a unique watch will be primarily interesting for people of the future, interesting for many centuries, unless, of course, nature destroys them. But Jeff Bezos is hoping for her condescension to such a daring idea on his part, since really wants to leave to the descendants not only this watch, but also their name creator, that is his own.