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If you are a fan of LEGO bricks or Rube Goldberg, you should have a look at [Brick Technology’s] billion-year LEGO clock. Obviously, it hasn’t been tested for a billion …read more Continue reading Billion Year Clock is LEGO Genius or Madness
If you’ve ever seen fireflies flashing together at night, you’ve witnessed the glory of synchronisation. In a new video, [Veritasium] examines some of the mechanisms in nature that help create …read more Continue reading Why Pendulums Sync Up, And Other Mysteries Explained
Self-acclaimed computer nerd [Kevin Koster] was tired of designing new TTL-logic clocks before finishing his previous designs. So he finally buckled down and completed this unique word clock, which uses …read more Continue reading A Discrete Logic Word Clock
If you like the retro look of old Soviet space hardware, then this replica of the model 774H Soyuz digital clock by [David Whitty] might be the perfect accessory for your desk. Forgoing the original stack of ten jam-packed circuit …read more
When it comes to measuring time on microcontrollers, there’s plenty of ways to go about things. For most quick and dirty purposes, such as debounce delays or other wait states, merely counting away a few cycles of the main clock will serve the purpose. Accurate to the tens of milliseconds, …read more
Hackaday Editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams take a look at the latest hacks from the past week. We keep seeing awesome stuff and find ourselves wanting to buy cheap welders, thermal camera sensors, and CNC parts. There was a meeting of the dog-shaped robots at ICRA and at least …read more
Could there be a worse fate for a guy with a Swiss accent than to be subjected to a clock that’s seconds or even – horrors! – minutes off the correct time? Indeed not, which is why [The Guy With the Swiss Accent] went to great lengths to keep his …read more
The bizarre incident happened during the installation of an MRI machine and was a surprise to everyone except Apple. Continue reading Why a Helium Leak Disabled Every iPhone in a Medical Facility
The clock is loud, impractical, and gorgeous. Continue reading This 3D Printed Clock Runs on Marbles and Watching it Is Soothing Me
Made by Tissot, a new transparent 24-second clock with touchscreen controls will be installed in every NBA arena. The post The NBA’s New Shot Clock Is One Slick, Smart Ticker appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading The NBA’s New Shot Clock Is One Slick, Smart Ticker