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Wise Clock 3: DIY Pong Clock for Under $100

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While initially I thought that this was a Pong clock, it’s actually much cooler: it’s a DIY Pong… clock. It combines many of my obsessions, including DIY, retro video games, and digital clocks.

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February 21st, 2011 by: Range

5-to-9 Clock Makes a Statement, Barely Tells Time

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If there’s one thing I like about having irregular jobs, it’s not having to do the 9-to-5 grind every day.

Granted, I’ve had jobs that required I work these hours, and I generally hated it. Early to bed and early to rise might make a man healthy, wealthy and wise,…

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November 22nd, 2010 by: Chris B.

Intruderchron Space Invaders Clock: It’S Pixel Time!

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Modder Dataman recently got his hands on Adafruit’s Monochron Pong Clock and massaged it into this cool Space Invaders clock – nicknamed the Intruderchron. Even though originally, the video game Space Invaders came out 6 years after Pong, the Space Invaders clock uses the same hardware as the Pong…

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March 10th, 2010 by: Range

Energy Aware Clock Tells Time, Maps Energy Use, and Looks Good Doing It

Energy Aware Clock

I won’t lie to you, gentle readers. I don’t count monitoring power consumption among my various geeky interests. Chalk it up to the arrogance of youth. Or perhaps it’s because I’m not yet a homeowner, so I don’t fret about such things. But you know what I do dig?

Pretty…

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September 12th, 2009 by: chris h.

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