Fibonacci Clock - An open source clock for nerds with style
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The first of its kind. Hackable. Peculiar. Elegant. Powered by Arduino. Available as a DIY kit or fully assembled.
Backers: 1242
Average Pledge Per Backer: $146 CAD
Funded: $181,385 CAD of $5,000 CAD
Dates: May 6th -> Jun 5th (30 days)
Project By: Philippe Chrétien
Backers: 1242
Average Pledge Per Backer: $146 CAD
Funded: $181,385 CAD of $5,000 CAD
Dates: May 6th -> Jun 5th (30 days)
Project By: Philippe Chrétien
$181,385 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 5 @ 09:30 -0400 GMT
3627%
of goal
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Latest News
Thank you! 
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update to say THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU so much for supporting this weird project! The numbers are mind blowing! 181 385 $CAD! 1242 backers! It went, of course, well over my expectations but be assure I'll do my best to respect... (Read More)
Starting Production & Social Medias
June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Kickstarters! Only 48 hours left before the end of the campaign! Last chance if you want your friends and family to jump in! CNC ProductionYesterday I gave the official GO to start the production of the clock enclosures on the CNC and laser... (Read More)
Incredible 1100 backers and ready to start production!
May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! I was so busy working on your clocks I neglected to celebrate the 1000 backers milestone ... so let's celebrate the just pulverized 1100 backers barrier now! Things are settling down I am ready to start production. Here's a bullet... (Read More)
Australian Power Plugs & New Clock Features
May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news for our friends from Australia, China and New Zeland. I'm glad to announce that I found a manufacturer for type I 220-240V power plugs. That makes the clock available in four power plugs types A(US), C(EU), G(UK) and I(AU) plugs. I want... (Read More)
100% Made in Montréal and LAST CHANCE to step in!
May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning backers! Almost 120 000$, this is amazing, once again, thank you for your support! Today I found the manufacturer that will print your PCBs and assemble all the circuit boards for your clocks, here in Montréal. For my prototype the PCBs... (Read More)
Clarifications on rewards and power plugs
May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey backers, This has been an amazing weekend! The nerd and math lovers are a fantactic community! Thanks for your support! I also want to thank you for your messages! I receive A LOT of messages and I will do my best to reply to all of them every... (Read More)
Featured on "The Guardian", Woodworking For Mere Mortals and new rewards!
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
The Fibonacci Clock has been featured in the prestigious paper The Guardian! Thanks to Alex Bellos, the writer of the article. Alex is a famous math book writer and contributor to the popular Numberphile Youtube channel! The Fibonacci Clock has also... (Read More)
New Hardwood Limited Edition Reward Available
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Kickstarters, I added a new limited edition hardwood clocks. There are 100 of these available now! I decided to go with maple only for this new reward to help me batch the process and keep prices under control. I guess that with 27 days to go I... (Read More)
We made it ! Thank you!
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
That was quite a busy night! I went to bed with 33 backers and woke up this morning with 75 backers and 10 000$ pledged! Thank you so much to all of your for your support! The "nerdiest timepiece ever" will become a reality! Now lets get back to... (Read More)
Featured on Hackaday!
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The Fibonacci Clock is featured on Hackaday as "the best looking clock we’ve ever featured"! That's a great way to start a second day on Kickstarter! Only 25 hours in the campaign and we are passed 2/3 of our goal! Thanks for your support ... keep... (Read More)
Awesome Start
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you to all of you who supported me on this launch day! In less than 12-hours we raised more than a third of our goal! Please help spread the word and share the link with your friends! ... (Read More)
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