This is a hard drive clock I built from a 3.5" hard drive, some tri-color LEDs and a PIC16F252 microcontroller. It works by shining the LEDs underneath a platter with a slot cut into it, and by timing the various colors it can produce an analog clock display as well as other patterns.
A fascinating hunt for an emperor's jewels
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I enjoyed reading an article in German magazine *Der Spiegel* about the
jewels of the last Austro-Hungarian Empire ruler, Karl I, and how they
ended u...
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