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Bastian Born
Personal blog · bastianborn.deprogramminghardwaresecurity
Bastian Born's personal blog at bastianborn.de covers programming, hardware and security. Since 2015, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Manipulate a radio controlled clock via speaker”. The last post was in 2016, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this post about a radio clock hack that emulates a time-signal station's broadcast through a soundcard and speaker to set radio-controlled clocks. Commenters describe it as a project rather than judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Blog about programming, science, game development, security, hacks and other nerd stuff
Most-linked posts?
- Manipulate a radio controlled clock via speaker2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-11-29
- How to manipulate a radio controlled clock via speaker2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-06-30
What Hacker News says?
There's an interesting project I found, that spoofs this time signal using a soundcard and speaker - https://bastianborn.de/radio-clock-hack
Comment linking /radio-clock-hack
on “DCF77”Submitted How to manipulate a radio controlled clock via speaker as a story · 2 points
HN discussionhttp://bastianborn.de/radio-clock-hack - I thought this was very cool, emulating the signal emitted by a time signal station, to alter radio clocks, using just a speaker.
Comment linking /radio-clock-hack
on “Show HN: Radio station WWV audio simulation”Submitted Manipulate a radio controlled clock via speaker as a story · 2 points
HN discussion