Never Needs Setting: The Quest for Self-Correcting Clocks

July 30, 2026

Sparked by a Hacker News favorite on building a clock that sets itself, this puzzle celebrates the science of precise timekeeping—atomic references, radio sync, and the humans and hardware that keep the world on schedule.

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Type letters to fill the puzzle. Use arrow keys to move, Space to switch between across and down, Tab for the next clue, and Backspace to erase.

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