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Ribbon Hero: Holy Crap! Microsoft Actually Went Through With It

Remember the bit of news we shared a while back about Microsoft’s filing a trademark for “Ribbon Hero?” Well now the game/add-on/learning tool is available for download! It’s a manifestation of Mr. Schell’s vision of the future, but at least this time the game is for a product that a…

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Don’T Tell Time, Read It With the Word Clock

Numbers. Who need’s em? Well, except for all that math stuff. But when it comes to something like telling time, why should we be restricted to the same ol’ boring clockfaces? With the Word Clock, you can leave all that behind. You know what else you don’t get with this…

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Word Clock is a Little Too Verbose for Me

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…

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Word Clock Slowly Reveals the Time With Text

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. Conceived by Dutch industrial designer Christiaan Postma, the clock goes beyond…

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Tubular Clock Tells Time With Words

Like Art Lebedev’s (vaporware) Verbarius clock, this unique timepiece uses words to describe the current time, rather than using numbers. Time is displayed on the Tubular Time Clock in phrases such as “quarter past four” and “five minutes past six” instead of the pedestrian “4:15” and “6:05.” The clock mounts…

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Ribbon Hero: Holy Crap! Microsoft Actually Went Through With It

Don’T Tell Time, Read It With the Word Clock

Word Clock is a Little Too Verbose for Me

Word Clock Slowly Reveals the Time With Text

Tubular Clock Tells Time With Words

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