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Wake up to your klokoo-clock

Besides your choice of music, you can also enter an rss feed (hopefully www.downloadsquad.com/rss.xml) to be displayed so that when you come to and scramble to your computer to turn off the alarm, or turn it up, you'll have the day's fresh news sitting there waiting for you.
Perhaps a few features would make this idea even better, including a multiple-feed rss reader, nothing fancy, but a way to get news from several sources, as well as the ability to enter your own internet radio station URL to be played upon wake-up would be especially helpful. The design isn't complete, and it is a work in progress, but it is an interesting approach to the age old problem of being awake. Coupled with enough strong coffee, you're on your way!
What better way for the geek to greet the world than use the web? Watch out for the trance station, that is almost more soothing than "wake-up" material, but to each their own.
Thanks Vincent!
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Dan L said 6:04PM on 8-15-2007
Also, http://www.zachleat.com/Projects/alarmd/ is a pretty nice one. Check it out.
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Mike Zarandona said 10:55AM on 8-16-2007
http://onlinealarm.net is wayyyyy better than this. No fancy bells & whistles - just the most annoying alarm you've ever heard.
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bob said 10:01AM on 8-18-2007
Mike, I think you meant: http://onlineclock.net
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