Hackaday

The Time Clock Has Stood The Test Of Time

No matter the item on my list of childhood occupational dreams, one constant ran throughout: I saw myself using an ...
New York Post

NYC teachers discover teens can’t read clocks after school cellphone ban

Time got away from them! New York City teachers have found that scores of teenagers can’t read traditional clocks after a cellphone ban in schools statewide — because students figured the skill would ...
Gothamist

NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks

Some New York City teachers say it’s high time for a refresher on old-fashioned clocks. Tiana Millen, an assistant principal at Cardozo High School in Queens, said this year’s ban on smartphones ...
IEEE

Have Multimodal Large Language Models Really Learned to Tell the Time on Analog Clocks?

Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs), which can answer complex questions on an image struggle to tell the time on analog clocks. Reading the time on an analog clock requires identifying ...
The New York Times

Some of the World’s Atomic Clocks Were Off Last Week (by 5-Millionths of a Second)

How some of the world’s most precise clocks missed a very small beat. By Mike Ives and Adeel Hassan Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected ...
CNN-News18

Can High School Students Read A Clock? This Video Sparks Panic As Students Get Time Wrong: ‘It’s 6:74 Now’

Telling time on an analog clock is considered a basic life skill which is taught before students reach middle school. But an interaction involving high schoolers has brought that assumption under ...