Have you ever thought what would be like to read your regular clock but in words without circles but left to right like reading a book? That’s exactly what this Polish guy did, a DIY Polish “word” clock. Certainly a new way of reading the time.
For those of you who need an inspiration for a plexi-glass enclosure DIY clock, check out this DIY Wise Clock!
This is the “commercial” version of Wise Clock with large LED display from Sure Electronics. The micro controller board is plugged into the display’s connectors. The enclosure is a simple pair of laser-cut plexiglass squares, sandwiching the electronics.
video://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8UHcyvpLYI
For those of you looking for a cool artwork to look at, check out this DIY wooden, digital LCD clock that mimics an LCD clock except the time must be changed manually. (by what seems like at least 6 people on manual labor)
Okay, now I would like to run my new manual, digital clock for the next 365 days, how much money do I need for human labor?
For those of you looking for a Christmas gift to send to me (or your other smart/geek friends), you might want to take a look at this awesome Bulbdial LED clock kit from EvilMadScientist. The Bulbdial LEd features 72 LEDs that work in sync to product the hour and minute arrows plus it looks really awesome.
72 LEDs, charlieplexed. This is an efficient arrangement, since only three LEDs (well, maybe five, if fading between two locations) need to be on at a given moment. There are 30