Chronicle snippets
These facts come from the downloadable `timekeeping-lore.md`. Keep them in newsletters or share them with new teammates when introducing the “why” of time tools.
- The ancients tracked Venus as a messenger; its cycles anchored early calendars.
- Water clocks formed the first reliable night-time trackers before pendulums.
- Owning precise chronometers once meant managing trade routes and serving as the civic timekeeper.
Download the lore file to rewrap these narratives for presentations or release notes.