Homegrown alarm clock tests your math to gauge alertness

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We’ve seen some fairly sinister alarm clocks in our day — ones that fly around, nearly make you go deaf and “explode” if you don’t get up in time, for starters — but this DIY creation is definitely lobbying for top honors. The Turing Alarm Clock, which has admittedly been making the rounds of late, starts making racket just as any other alarm clock when the time comes, but rather than letting you smash the snooze button, it forces you to answer math questions with varying levels of difficulty before quieting down. Evil? Sure. Effective? You betcha. Check the video after the jump.

[Via Hack-A-Day]

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