Motivate yourself in 10 seconds 18 points by _1rgc 14y ago ↗ HN people (myself included) are lazy. i also like simplicity. so i built this daily 24-hour countdown
[–] [dead] trolleycar 14y ago ↗ You don't have to convince hard working Americans to work hard.So your premise is wrong.It also seems insulting. Grow up.
[–] Mithrandir 14y ago ↗ I've got 24 hours, but the timer says over a day? I'm confused. [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ it resets daily at 5pm PST, hour chosen randomly by dice roll [–] BigTigger 14y ago ↗ This comment confuses me? It resets at 5pm, to an hour chosen randomly by dice roll?EDIT: Not sure why I can't reply to your other comment but: > its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following dayIf it's counting down to 5pm of the following day, how come the timer is showing > 24hrs for me? [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following day [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ dont know why its >25 hours. i probably messed up time check somewhere. [–] teepark 14y ago ↗ http://xkcd.com/221/
[–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ it resets daily at 5pm PST, hour chosen randomly by dice roll [–] BigTigger 14y ago ↗ This comment confuses me? It resets at 5pm, to an hour chosen randomly by dice roll?EDIT: Not sure why I can't reply to your other comment but: > its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following dayIf it's counting down to 5pm of the following day, how come the timer is showing > 24hrs for me? [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following day [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ dont know why its >25 hours. i probably messed up time check somewhere. [–] teepark 14y ago ↗ http://xkcd.com/221/
[–] BigTigger 14y ago ↗ This comment confuses me? It resets at 5pm, to an hour chosen randomly by dice roll?EDIT: Not sure why I can't reply to your other comment but: > its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following dayIf it's counting down to 5pm of the following day, how come the timer is showing > 24hrs for me? [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following day [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ dont know why its >25 hours. i probably messed up time check somewhere. [–] teepark 14y ago ↗ http://xkcd.com/221/
[–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following day [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ dont know why its >25 hours. i probably messed up time check somewhere.
[–] _dmd 14y ago ↗ motivate yourself in 2 seconds: http://cl.ly/3k1A1u470r2n3W0Q2Y46 [–] ebaum 14y ago ↗ love it!
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[ 12.0 ms ] story [ 31.9 ms ] threadSo your premise is wrong.
It also seems insulting. Grow up.
EDIT: Not sure why I can't reply to your other comment but: > its a simple timer that counts down to 5pm of the following day
If it's counting down to 5pm of the following day, how come the timer is showing > 24hrs for me?