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TIL in 1714 the British government offered £20K (~£2m today) to solve the longitude problem – which had cost thousands of lives due to a lack of ship positioning. John Harrison, a carpenter, took 40 years to make the perfect clock – his final version only lost 39.2 seconds over a voyage 47 days.
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