[time-nuts] Phase modulation detection/NIST plan

Bob Camp lists at rtty.us
Mon Jul 16 22:27:19 UTC 2012


HI

A died in the wool Time Nut who doesn't care what time it is - what's the world coming to !!!!

Bob

On Jul 16, 2012, at 9:34 AM, J. Forster wrote:

>> More importantly, how many things don't really need a clock to begin
>> with! :)
> 
> ABSOLUTELY!
> 
> If you turn on the coffee maker when you walk int the kitchen, it'll be
> done by the time you fix breakfast. And so on...
> 
> A clock on almost everything is totally superfluous, IMO. Things that do
> need to be externally synchronized, like video recorder, can bette4r use
> the program time.
> 
>> Every piece of equipment in our house shows a different time. I
>> wouldn't complain if they all automatically adjusted. My current
>> solution is to just stop looking at the clocks, and it's amazing how
>> much easier life gets if you just stop worrying about things! :)
> 
> Finally, a voice of common sense!
> 
>> Dan
> 
> -John
> 
> =================
> 
>> On 7/14/2012 10:50 AM, time-nuts-request at febo.com wrote:
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> I think the answer to "how many places would it be used" is to simply
>>> count the number of things that have the wrong time on them each time
>>> the power burps. There are maybe a dozen gizmos like that in this room
>>> (yes I'm in the kitchen).
>>> 
>>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> 
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