Recent questions tagged clocks

Description : What interesting titbit have you learned recently?

Last Answer : That guacamole was made from avocadoes. Still working on what a non-sequitor means. What pro-rating is.

Description : Are you going to have to travel through your home changing time on clocks, or do your clocks change themselves without you even having to worry?

Last Answer : Microwave will need to be changed and that is about it. Our stove is from the 70’s and doesn’t have a clock. Computers and iPads and phones will take care of it on their own. Everyone just uses their phone as the alarm clock now.

Description : When does mountain standard time move back a hour and ahead?

Last Answer : answer:“fall back” next Sunday, November 2, at 2 A.M. “spring forward” next March

Description : Which clock will you forget to set back an hour Saturday night?

Last Answer : Other than my laptop…all of them. Fuck the time change….as if we can really control nature. Pfft!

Description : Can you come up with a test to tell if three numbers go clockwise around a clock?

Last Answer : You can always get from one number to the next moving clockwise, it would just take between 30 and 330 degrees of rotation.

Description : What are the size ratio's of this simple mechanism?

Last Answer : answer:Because you don’t define the size of the smallest gear, you can’t determine the size of the transfer gear. That is, you need the transfer gear to make the two hands spin the same direction. So the transfer gear could be any size.

Description : Know of a great alarm clock?

Last Answer : If it's not annoying it sounds like its not going to get you up. I use my cell phone alarm personally...but I guess you need something with a combination or something that would prevent you from easily turning it off. I don;t know what to tell ya except maybe try going to bed earlier lol.