Hi The Diskworld series are *very* popular books. The tie in with them is likely enough to justify writing the code and seeing if the gizmo will sell.
Bob On May 11, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Didier Juges <shali...@gmail.com> wrote: > I checked the web site. As far as I am concerned, the novelty factor died > after about 5 seconds. > I can barely understand why would someone actually spent the time to write > code doing that for himself for fun, but making it into a commercial > product? > How many do you think will be in a landfill before the battery dies? > > > On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 2:06 AM, Sarah White <kuze...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 5/10/2013 9:52 PM, Ed Palmer wrote: >>> Part of me thinks it's cute, part of me wants to kill it. :-) >>> >>> https://www.tindie.com/products/akafugu/vetinari-clock >>> >>> Ed >> >> Agreed... >> >> I'm just thinking: "Ahhhhh noooooo. Oww oww oww oww ma brainz!!!" >> >> Just the thought of being off by 250ms is upsetting for me... >> >> I can't imagine anyone wanting a clock which will be inaccurate by >> something like a second or two or perhaps more than that. >> >> WTF!? Why?! >> --Sarah >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.