Hackaday

Time Frog Color Is A Game Boy Color On Your Wrist

Handheld consoles are great for gaming on the go, but who wants to hold onto things all the time? Would it not be easier to ...
The Conversation

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks

Most clocks, from wristwatches to the systems that run GPS and the internet, work by tracking regular, repeating motions. To build a clock, you need something that ticks in a perfectly repeatable way.
Green Left Weekly

Australia and Doomsday Clock: No-First-Use and other practical measures to prevent nuclear war

A discussion with parliamentarians, policy experts and civil society representatives on proposals for NoFirstUse policies, and the roles these could play in nuclear risk reduction and disarmament. The ...
News Tribune

Clock ticking for Missouri Capitol Commission to use funds

The clock is ticking for the Missouri State Capitol Commission’s $595-million fund. The Missouri House gave approval for the commission to access $104 million of that fund on Thursday when it sent the ...
The Indianapolis Star

Does high school basketball need a shot clock? Maybe. But don't use 4A finals as reason

Crown Point's stall tactic in the Class 4A state championship game sparked online debate. Mt. Vernon's players felt the tactic worked in their favor, allowing them to rest and gain a mental edge. The ...
MinnPost

Opponents hope clock runs out on bill to lift sulfide mining ban in Boundary Waters watershed

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. WASHINGTON – ...
AOL

Why Do We Use 'O'Clock' When Telling Time?

People say it every day without thinking ― “two o’clock,” “six o’clock,” “eight o’clock sharp.” But what is the purpose of that little “o” and apostrophe? Is it short for something? Why do we only use ...
UPI

Simple blood tests can predict Alzheimer's onset, researchers say

ST. PAUL, Minin., Feb. 27 (UPI) --A team of U.S.-based scientists say they have developed a model using a "biological clock" to predict -- with just a simple blood test -- when someone is likely to ...
The New York Times

World Baseball Classic will feature pitch clock but no ABS challenge system

The pitch clock will be part of the WBC for the first time this year. The tournament will use the same pitch-timer rules in place in MLB but won't feature the ABS challenge system. Mary DeCicco / MLB ...
Business Insider

I'm a Gen Z who ditched my smartphone alarm for a $16 clock, and it completely changed my mornings

As a Gen Z, I've grown up in the era of smartphone alarm clocks being the default. But I noticed both my mornings and evenings devolving into doomscrolling. A $16 analog has helped change my habits, ...
Detroit Free Press

What is the Doomsday Clock? See timing, predictions

A group of international scientists who maintain the "Doomsday Clock" have pushed the metaphorical measure of humanity's impending doom to its nearest point yet to imminent collapse, according to the ...