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100 points PaulHoule | 2 comments | 09 Oct 25 22:58 UTC | HN request time: 0.415s | source

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OisinMoran ◴[10 Oct 25 12:15 UTC] No.45538087[source]▶

I made a Unicode Cuneiform clock recently! Watching it for a minute should teach you the important numbers: https://oisinmoran.com/sumertime

Some discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44280168

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1. MikeNotThePope ◴[10 Oct 25 14:17 UTC] No.45539387[source]▶

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This is fun to watch. Question... For 5, 7, and 9, how did you get the right most golf tee to levitate?

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2. OisinMoran ◴[10 Oct 25 17:24 UTC] No.45541442[source]▶

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Thanks! By doing nothing at all—these are all just Unicode code points :o So if you're quick you can even copy a time as text. The only tricky thing was the symbol for 20 (and just that) didn't work on Android?? so I detect that and replace with two tens

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