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word clock is a little too verbose for me

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hans tan idea of a clock II

While this wouldn’t be the first time that I came across a clock that tells time with text, it’s certainly the most wordy version that I’ve seen.

Singapore designer Hans Tan created the Idea of a Clock II using a green LED bulletin board to display the current time using a lengthy textual description…

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April 28th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

word clock slowly reveals the time with text

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Animated Word Clock by Christiaan Postma

This has got to be one of the most amazing clock designs I’ve ever seen. At first glance, the display looks like a bunch of random matchsticks, but over time, they gradually transform into words that tell the time…

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April 19th, 2008 47 comments stumble it! author: technabob

tubular clock tells time with words

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Tubular Time Clock

Like Art Lebedev’s (vaporware) Verbarius clock, this unique timepiece uses words to describe the current time, rather than using numbers…

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May 2nd, 2007 8 comments stumble it! author: technabob

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