{"id":689046,"date":"2010-03-11T17:35:25","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T22:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/11\/strobe-light-hard-drive-clock-hack\/"},"modified":"2010-03-11T17:35:25","modified_gmt":"2010-03-11T22:35:25","slug":"strobe-light-hard-drive-clock-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/689046","title":{"rendered":"Strobe Light Hard Drive Clock Hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='posterous_autopost'>\n<div class=\"posterous_bookmarklet_entry\">\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"strobeshnik_hard_drive_clock\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/craziestgadgets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/strobeshnik_hard_drive_clock-487x500.jpg?resize=450%2C500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"strobeshnik hard drive clock 487x500 Strobe Light Hard Drive Clock Hack\" width=\"450\" \/><br \/>  This hard drive clock, called Strobeshnik, is one of the wildest hacks we\u2019ve come across in recent memory.  As you can see above, the modder has punched out the numbers 0-9 in the hard drive platter itself.  Behind the hard drive platter is a series of diffused LED lights that are hooked up to a circuit board.  As the hard drive spins around, the lights behind it strobe at precise timings so that they appear to light up just a single digit each- like a clock.  See the picture below:<br \/>  <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"strobeshnik_hard_drive_clock_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/craziestgadgets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/strobeshnik_hard_drive_clock_2-388x500.jpg?resize=388%2C500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"strobeshnik hard drive clock 2 388x500 Strobe Light Hard Drive Clock Hack\" width=\"388\" \/>  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"posterous_quote_citation\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/craziestgadgets.com\/2010\/03\/07\/strobe-light-hard-drive-clock-hack\/\">craziestgadgets.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- No posting client link spam, please. --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/jezlyn.wordpress.com\/1051\/\" \/><\/a> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?w=780\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This hard drive clock, called Strobeshnik, is one of the wildest hacks we\u2019ve come across in recent memory. As you can see above, the modder has punched out the numbers 0-9 in the hard drive platter itself. Behind the hard drive platter is a series of diffused LED lights that are hooked up to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":786,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2TfE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/786"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}