I made a digital watch from scratch
The germ, so to speak, for Timestop and the D-20 watch came out of the pandemic. I was running a makerspace, playing D&D, and doing some small electronics projects with my kids. I was spending a lot of time with people who liked games and making things. The initial idea was extremely broad: some
I made a digital watch from scratch launched on October 17, 2024 with 8 votes, #1,329 of 5,185 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.
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The germ, so to speak, for Timestop and the D-20 watch came out of the pandemic. I was running a makerspace, playing D&D, and doing some small electronics projects with my kids. I was spending a lot of time with people who liked games and making things. The initial idea was extremely broad: some kind of electronic
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