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Many people have heroes. Some admire sports personalities, Hollywood actors or even politicians. One of my heroes is Abraham-Louis Breguet.

It honestly took me a while to learn that silicium what just “silicon” in another language. I got so swept up with the promise of the material and how it could fundamentally change mechanical watch movements. Change that is arguably for the better, but as I have learned that really depends on how you view things.

It has been ten years since the late Nicolas Hayek warned that he was going to cut the deliveries of ebauches to his competitors.