clocks
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Adorable BB-8 Alarm Clock Goes Nuts When It’s Time For You To Wake Up
As adorable robots go, it seems almost impossible to ever get angry at The Force Awakens’ BB-8. Which is why turning the little robot into an alarm clock is such a brilliant idea, because no matter how tired or grumpy are, you’ll never be tempted to throw BB-8 across the room when he frantically tries…
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Dedicated Artist Films Himself Repainting This Clock Every Minute For 12 Hours Straight
Video: Hanging over one of the lounges at Amsterdam’s Schipol airport is an unusual clock that instead of moving hands, features the work of artist Maarten Haas. For 12 straight hours the artist filmed himself painting and repainting the clock’s hour and minute hands, in real-time, minute by minute, so that it accurately displayed the…
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This Small Black Strip Is A Clock Accurate To 270 Quintillionths Of A Second
If you want to time something accurately, you could do worse than this new optical clock. Because it can measure intervals of time with a precision of 270 quintillionths of a second (that’s 0.00000000000000027 seconds).
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Pointing At This Glowing Clock Isn’t Rude, It’s The Only Way To Display The Time
So how do you sell a standalone clock in a time when almost every electronic device already has one built in? You turn it into a magnificent piece of art like this Shadowplay clock that uses shadows from a pointed finger as its hour and minute hands.