Word clocks use natural language to display the time. They’ve been in vogue in the last 20 years or so, as low-cost digital technology makes them particularly cost effective and easy to build ...

As far as telling the time, word clocks go out of their way to spell it out for you. As long as you know the language, they’re a stylish and effective way to get the message across. [Simon ...

The expression “x minutes to midnight” is associated with the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic representation of how far (or near) ...