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Despite smartphones and other technological advances, one object has withstood the test of time: the analog clock. Many of us remember learning about them in schools, between the "big hand ...
(Chris J. Ratcliffe/Getty Images) Analysis by Valerie Strauss Some British schools are replacing analog clocks with digital ones because kids can’t read them — but it’s not a problem ...
If you’re struggling with time management at work, you might benefit from a clearly visible analog clock. Why? Because although digital clocks are very good at telling us what time it is ...
My sister can’t read an analog clock. She’s 10 years younger than I am. No doubt that skill is disappearing from the populace, along with an avalanche of others: driving a stick shift ...
A teachers union in the U.K. says not only are teenagers more used to digital clocks these days, some don't even know how to read analog clocks, The Telegraph reports. "The current generation aren ...
The image you see above is the result of a simple analog projection clock. It shows the time on the ceiling. We have one in our bedroom but it’s a red digital display which we don’t think is ...
In 2008, an art studio out of Stockholm released the ClockClock, a digital clock with an analog heart. The ClockClock used 24 individual analog clocks — hour and minute hands and all — to ...
Call it a sign of the times. Some British secondary schools removed analog clocks from exam rooms, relying on digital displays to help students race against time. Stephanie Keenan, head of English ...
A clock, of course. But that riddle is not the only thing that puzzles some people about old-fashioned analog clocks, apparently. A United Kingdom teachers' union told The Telegraph last week that ...
Officials have begun replacing the traditional clocks with digital ones as children have been unable to tell the correct time on analog clocks, The Telegraph reports. “The current generation ...