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by jabroni_salad 2104 days ago
I got bit by that twice and figured my old standard alarm clock would be good enough. Had it for 15 years and it has never missed a day.

In industry, the more reliable you need something to be, the more simple it has to be. Phones are too complicated to be a good alarm clock. Plus I don't have to blast out my eyeballs to see what time it is in the dark.