Episode 23: Things That Were Popular But No One Talks About Anymore: 'Flip Clocks — The Sound of the Future Flipping Over' (re)

After School BeginsMomo: "Hey everyone, do you know what a 'flip clock' is?"Futa: "You mean the one before digital displays?
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Flip clocks: they were cool long before Bill Murray was slapping one repeatedly in Groundhog Day, they were cool in 1993, and they’re still cool now. If you can’t find one on the secondhand market, ...
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There are actual flip clocks that looks like that screensaver everyone has

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Someone built a LEGO Flip Clock that actually tells the time and now I want one for my desk…

Nothing embodies the spirit of design better than the LEGO Ideas forum. Most people look at a handful of LEGO bricks and see them as constraints (because of their blockish nature), but the LEGO Ideas ...
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3D-Printed Playing Card Clock Gives Vegas Spin to Old-School Flip Clocks

Before LCDs and LEDs became cheap enough to add to nearly any device, mechanical flap displays were used in large-scale signage and bedside alarm clocks for improved legibility. Shinsaku Hiura has ...