Why Americans shifted, scrapped minutes and changed time forever 141 years ago
On Nov. 18, 1883, Americans adopted four standardized time zones, replacing a confusing, dangerous hodgepodge of times.
Why do I feel better when I wake myself up instead of relying on an alarm? A neurologist explains the science of a restful night’s sleep
Morning light helps you synchronize, or align, your circadian rhythms with the outside world and makes it easier to fall ...
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Clocking on: the bedside analogue timepieces that won’t alarm your aesthetic
We track down the only tick-tocks that matter, nine traditional alarm clocks that tell the time with minimum fuss and maximum ...
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Martinsville Speedway clock celebrates 60 years
On the 60th anniversary of the first Speedway grandfather clock trophy, those who have a clock talk about what makes it such ...
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'Time ticks on and the memories just keep coming': Martinsville Speedway clock celebrates 60 years
On the 60th anniversary of the first Martinsville Speedway grandfather clock trophy, those who have a clock talk about what ...
‘The Clock’ Revisits New York. Is It Still of Our Time?
Christian Marclay’s 24-hour film — and a century of cinema history — is on view at the Museum of Modern Art, returning after ...
27 best gifts to help relieve stress and ease holiday frazzle
Life is already stressful enough without considering post-election holiday family gatherings! Help family and friends find ...
Scientists Are Building the World’s Most Accurate Clock. It Could Be a Turning Point for Humanity.
The most precise clocks in the world will lose only one second every 300 billion years—and someday they might fit in your ...
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Striving for ‘Imprefection’ | Carrying around old baggage
(Editor’s note: This is a classic column that originally ran in 2016 ... (OK, maybe that’s a slight exaggeration…) Until then, my alarm clock woke me to a concert of cacophony: a clanging, banging, ...
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Doom for Nintendo Alarmo
GaryOderNichts, a hacker working on Nintendo's Alarmo alarm clock, has gotten Doom running on it. The classic threshold of functionality for owned hardware, Doom runs fine on the tiny bedside ...
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Doom for the Nintendo alarm clock? It's here, and the 90s shooter runs surprisingly smoothly
TL;DR: Nintendo's new alarm clock, Alarmo, can run the classic game Doom, as demonstrated by GaryOderNichts. The game runs ...
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You can run Doom on Nintendo’s Alarmo clock
A few days after describing how it was possible to load custom firmware on a Nintendo Alarmo, GaryOderNichts shared a video showing Doom running on the alarm clock, and posted instructions to GitHub ...