The build starts by scavenging the movement out of a cheap plastic clock. A CD is then glued to the front of the movement to serve as a reflective backing plate. For numerals, the clock uses F3 ...

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So the Compact Disc is in terminal decline ... Charity-shop CDs are thinning out already: there are only so many old CD collections to be donated, and besides, the very downward trajectory ...

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The Shanling CR60 provides CD playback and ripping capability for a very reasonable $299, but it requires an external DAC.