Our hacker [glgorman] sent in their submission for the One Hertz Challenge: an analog software clock for Microsoft Windows. I guess we’d have to say that this particular project is a work-in-progress.

There’s a long history of devices originally used for communication being made into computers, with relay switching circuits, vacuum tubes, and transistors being some well-known examples. In a smaller ...

With more dark hours than light right now, it can be difficult to get out of bed in the morning—especially if you didn't get a good night's sleep. While an alarm clock may not make waking up early a ...