bjacknot
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I love rationalizing the irrational...
Mar 13, 2016,09:14 AM
...this is a fantastic chart! I was shocked how it reflects my rational leading to the purchases in my own collection. Based upon the number of times the Rolex Submariner is mentioned it reflects the popularity of such a timepiece. I may be bi-polar
My collection in 2010
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This is an interesting attempt for sure.
By: Luis6 : March 9th, 2016-16:04
I think the categorization is based on stereotypes, which is nothing wrong, but could sometimes be disturbing. I look at this graph from bottom up, first find the watches that I owned, and then trace up the route to see which category I belong to. The "ca...
Wow
By: edwardwchang : March 9th, 2016-16:25
This chart is surprisingly spot on. Some stereotypes but stereotypes are stereotypes for a reason.
Hmmmm
By: iamcalledryan : March 9th, 2016-16:48
I like the idea but I don't think it works. I stumble on the first binary! And why does the desire to look smart get an extra layer of granularity vs the others? It's good if you are completely new to watches perhaps; otherwise it's a nice reminder of why...
Why do I want to buy a watch?
By: kolosstt : March 9th, 2016-20:45
Because I like it, it speaks to me and this feeling endures for longer than studying a decision tree. Such watch also combines several nodes that are shown as singular in the graphic. Ok, I admit that the graph is nicely made, but please, doesn't the watc...
I could make everything here point to an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak...
By: patrick_y : March 11th, 2016-12:30
Royal Oak can be dressed casually or elegantly. Fits all the major stereotypes. Has that James Bond/Steve McQueen look, has that young professional look, a lifestyle watch, fits all the criteria except the money ones. But who cares about money, get a used...
It's a fun read
By: romulux : March 11th, 2016-17:59
I got a chuckle out of it. Similarly I get amused by the Watch Snob.
I love rationalizing the irrational...
By: bjacknot : March 13th, 2016-09:14
...this is a fantastic chart! I was shocked how it reflects my rational leading to the purchases in my own collection. Based upon the number of times the Rolex Submariner is mentioned it reflects the popularity of such a timepiece. I may be bi-polar My co...