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Build a clock for your entertainment center with a Raspberry Pi

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I'm a cord cutter—one of the many people who have canceled their expensive cable channel subscription and switched to cheaper, legal, alternative methods to get their TV entertainment. Just a few hours after I returned my cable set-top box, it became clear I had a gap to fill. The clock that was part of my cable box, sitting underneath my TV, was gone, and I never realized how much I used it until now! read more

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dotmatrix ·
However, I propose to use a Pi Zero Wifi and tty-clock instead for a much 'lighter' version and a bit cheaper as well.

https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-zero-w/

https://github.com/xorg62/tty-clock
gus3 ·
Go super-nerdy with my text-mode Berlin Clock:

https://github.com/gus3/berlinuhr

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