And you get a clock at the end of it! [hamblin.joe] wanted to do a simple project for kids along these lines, so whipped up a neat design using analog meters to display the time. The build relies ...

The traditional time-of-day clock that displays 12-hour marks around a circle with midnight and noon at the top. The analog clock's minute hand goes around the circle every hour, and the shorter ...

An array of vertically-mounted flaps creates a sort of low-res display, emulating an analog clock. These are no ordinary actuators, either. The visual contrast and cleanliness of the mechanism is ...