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          A broken 24-hour clock is right only <EM>once</EM> a day …

I recieved an email from Pete Boardman about the comments I've made about the
24-hour [1] analog clock [2] I have. Apparently, they're more popular than I
thought, given that he runs a site dedicated to them [3].

One of the more intriguing [4] designs was the Cyclos [5] watch, which is a
hybrid 12/24 hour watch, where the hour hand grows and shrinks as the time
progresses. Some of the other designs are quite beautiful, but alas, if I
have to ask how much …

[1] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2002/02/05.3
[2] gopher://gopher.conman.org/0Phlog:2002/05/09.3
[3] http://www.pobox.com/~clock24
[4] http://www.cam.net.uk/home/pb/design.html/
[5] http://www.cyclos-watch.ch/

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