Actually I forgot the best bit... In the case of a power outage, the clock keeps running (clockwork) but can't send any pulses, so it 'remembers' how many pulses it missed via some oth… (View Post)

David C Bannerman @DCBMEP Calling all 121 Conservative MPs!? Please be very careful tomorrow in your choice. All my contacts across all Conservative groups. are warning that the wrong choice means th… (View Post)

You know those movies where the bad guys "hack into" a car control system and mess with it so the driver loses control? e-shifting allows someone to do that to a bike... (View Post)

I owned, briefly, an English Electric master clock designed for factory or school use. It's a proper pendulum based clockwork mechanism, but it is would by an electric motor. It also has contact… (View Post)

I didn't know you were a John Cougar Mellencamp fan. And it's also Thom Yorke's birthday (View Post)