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as [Joshua Coleman] discovered when building a Nixie tube clock for a friend. The original decision to upcycle the chassis from an unrepairable Heathkit function generator came a little undone ...

Those concoctions—a teapot turned clock, a shelf with an umbrella handle for a hook—have become a hit with collectors. While ...