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Wouter Walgraeve
February 10, 2013
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Alarm clock patterns for the insomniac
Sometimes I wake up at 03:14 in the morning...
Wouter Walgraeve
February 10, 2013
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ALARM CLOCK PATTERNS FOR THE INSOMNIAC WOUTER WALGRAEVE - NASCOM
I AM WOUTER WALGRAEVE AND I
WORK AT NASCOM IN BELGIUM. HI!
I'M AN INFORMATION ARCHITECT
I SLEEP LIKE A LOG
I SLEEP LIKE A LOG BUT EVERY NOW AND THEN,
I WAKE UP AT 03:14.
AND I START TO SEARCH FOR PATTERNS ON MY VINTAGE
ALARM CLOCK.
I LOVE PATTERNS
SEQUENCES
01:23 23:45
TWINS
00:00 01:01 02:02 03:03 04:04 05:05 06:06 07:07 08:08 09:09
20:20 21:21 22:22 23:23 10:10 11:11 12:12 13:13 14:14 15:15 16:16 17:17 18:18 19:19
MIRRORS
01:10 02:20 03:30 04:40 05:50 20:02 21:12 23:32 10:01 12:21
13:31 14:41 15:51 FOR SOME REASON, I DON’T WANT THE 00:00, 11:11 AND 22:22 INCLUDED IN THIS ONE.
MONOLITHS
00:00 11:11 22:22
DUOLITHS
00:00 00:11 00:22 00:33 00:44 00:55 22:00 22:11 22:22 22:33
22:44 22:55 11:00 11:11 11:22 11:33 11:44 11:55
FIBONACCI
00:00 00:01 00:01 00:02 00:03 00:05 00:08 00:13 00:21 00:34
00:55 - 01:44 02:33 - 06:10 SO SAD IT’S A BROKEN SEQUENCE :-(
BINARY
00:00 00:01 00:10 00:11 01:00 01:01 01:10 01:11 10:00 10:01
10:10 10:11 11:00 11:01 11:10 11:11
PI
03:14
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