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lego digital clock tells time, makes a lot of noise

Postby onions » Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:50 pm

http://gizmodo.com/5853910/lego-digital ... k-to-build
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Re: lego digital clock tells time, makes a lot of noise

Postby Solo » Thu Oct 27, 2011 1:48 pm

That's a really neat looking clock and very clever mechanism, but the slow changeover kills the some of the cool factor and most of the usefulness because the time is unreadable for so long.
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Re: lego digital clock tells time, makes a lot of noise

Postby Mister Ed » Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:06 pm

Should've used whatever motors they used on that Rubik's Cube solver. That thing turned FAST.
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Re: lego digital clock tells time, makes a lot of noise

Postby Robzula » Thu Oct 27, 2011 2:57 pm

Good god that was just painfully slow... Neat idea, poor execution.
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