{"id":60,"date":"2005-04-12T22:21:41","date_gmt":"2005-04-13T04:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/2005\/04\/gauri-nanda-invents-clocky-mit-media-labs-project-helps-the-oversleeper\/"},"modified":"2005-04-12T22:21:41","modified_gmt":"2005-04-13T04:21:41","slug":"gauri-nanda-invents-clocky-mit-media-labs-project-helps-the-oversleeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/2005\/04\/gauri-nanda-invents-clocky-mit-media-labs-project-helps-the-oversleeper\/","title":{"rendered":"Gauri Nanda invents Clocky: MIT Media Lab&#8217;s Project helps the oversleeper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No more &#8216;easily-locate-in-the-dark-and-tap&#8217; activity on Snooze button of your morning alarm, unless you can find the clock from one of the several random places it can hide in your bedroom.<br \/>\nPut simply, Clocky is a robotic alarm clock, which rolls off the bedside and wheels away into a quiet corner.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/press\/clocky\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/press\/clocky\/images\/clocky-closeup2.jpg\"><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/press\/clocky\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/press\/clocky\/images\/clocky-closeup.jpg\"><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Quoting the inventor, <a href=\"http:\/\/web.media.mit.edu\/~nanda\/\">Gauri Nanda<\/a>, &#8220;I&#8217;ve been known to hit the snooze bar for up to two hours or even accidentally turn it off and then wake up shocked&#8221;.<br \/>\nHow about a pillow, which vibrates and bounces and roars until you wake up. Just another idea in the kitchen bag&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No more &#8216;easily-locate-in-the-dark-and-tap&#8217; activity on Snooze button of your morning alarm, unless you can find the clock from one of the several random places it can hide in your bedroom. Put simply, Clocky is a robotic alarm clock, which rolls off the bedside and wheels away into a quiet corner. Quoting the inventor, Gauri Nanda, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khaitan.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}