Hackaday

Building A Sliding Tile Clock

Hackers like making clocks, and we like reporting on them around these parts. Particularly if they’ve got a creative mechanism that we haven’t seen before. This fine timepiece from [gooikerjh] fits ...

Build a Clock with Wave Share ESP32 C6 Touch AMOLED 2.16

Build your own DIY ESP32 desk clock using the Wave Share ESP32C6 Touch AMOLED 2.16 board. Access source code and use the ...
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Jeff Bezos spent $42 million building a 10,000-year cuckoo clock that ticks once a year — calls it a ‘symbol for long-term thinking’

Most people struggle to plan next year’s vacation. Amazon an d Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos helped build a clock designed to outlive entire civilizations. During an appearance on the "Lex Fridman ...
Design News

Building a Wall/Desk Clock With a Customized Arduino and NeoPixel Displays

Every maker needs a geeky wall clock and the geekiest way to get one is to build your own. With so many modular and open-source options, building your own decorative clock is far from the most ...
Benzinga.com

Is Jeff Bezos Building A 10,000-Year Clock Worth $42M? Here's What You Should Know

Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos has a hobby of his own – he is helping build a 10,000-year clock that ticks just once a year. In 2011, Bezos shared an update on the clock’s construction, stating ...
American Physical Society

Building a Scalable Ion Clock with a Coulomb Crystal

Researchers have built an optical clock using an array of trapped ions—an architecture that can be scaled up to boost the clock’s precision. Improving the precision of optical clocks depends on ...
Eurasia Review

Building A Safer And More Affordable Nuclear Clock

In the quest for ultra-precise timekeeping, scientists have turned to nuclear clocks. Unlike optical atomic clocks—which rely on electronic transitions—nuclear clocks utilize the energy transitions in ...
gizmodo

How to Build a Clock That Will Outlast the Apocalypse

The 10,000 Year Clock is up and running — and now that the plans are online, you can construct your own nigh-immortal timepiece The Long Now Foundation’s 10,000 Year Clock — a beautifully crafted ...
Snopes.com

Is Jeff Bezos Building a '10,000 Year Clock' Costing $42M?

The story of the 10,000-year clock began in 1995, when computer scientist and inventor Danny Hillis published an essay in Wired magazine's issue titled "Wired Scenarios: The Future Future." In it, he ...
Yahoo

The world's first nuclear clock just ticked on — and it could help detect a fifth fundamental force of physics

For decades, physicists have pursued a goal that sounds nearly impossible: to build a clock that keeps time using an atom's nucleus rather than the electrons orbiting it. "Having worked in this field ...
Yahoo

Jeff Bezos Spent $42 Million Building a 10,000-Year Cuckoo Clock That Ticks Once a Year — Calls It a ‘Symbol for Long-Term Thinking’

Most people struggle to plan next year's vacation. Amazon an d Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos helped build a clock designed to outlive entire civilizations. "The 10,000-year clock is an idea conceived ...