Runciter via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." <guix-devel@gnu.org> skribis:
> I actually think this is cool though, and the rest is mostly random > thoughts now that I think about this problem: a herd-based minimalist > alarm clock for production needs 2 features and must not include a third > feature: > > * Repeat, but this is trivial to do with a script. > > * A heuristic to output sound at all costs, while trying hard to output > through speakers and not headphones. This is harder, maybe not > absolutely required; I suppose phones get it right but I'm not > even sure. > > * A keystroke to stop the alarm from the X lock screen; surely the > significant other will close their mind to the truth that this feature > increases the attack surface and must not be included. All good points! I’d like to have this, but I think it’s beyond the scope of the ‘timer’ feature. :-) Ludo’.
