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		newprint on Feb 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do military personnel wear watches upside down... Check out Vacheron Constantin Historiques American 1921 watch with it's "twisted" dial to ease reading the time while flying or driving: https://www.vacheron-constantin.com/us/en/collections/histor...

jerlam on Feb 16, 2024 | [–]

Also see the early 2000s-era Nike Triax watches, designed for runners:

https://www.gq.com/story/nike-triax-watch

nsriv on Feb 16, 2024 | [–]

One of my favorite ever watches. Waiting on a Pixel Watch to try my hand at making a custom tilted watchface like this just to learn how.

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