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Razengan 16 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Collection of Digital Clock Designs

For some really quirky/weird/cool physical clocks, the British Museum channel has a few great videos:

Curious Clocks and Watches through time with Oliver Cooke | Curator's Corner S8 E1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywD5kngMuYM

Nice inspiration for world building, especially Steampunk!

macintux 16 days ago [–]

I had one of these in my bedroom as a kid. Clearly I slept more deeply than I do now.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_ball_clock

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