Make a Voice Clock with MicroPython

Per Adafruit Blog, Hackster.io user ndenki created a voice clock that displays time with LED effects and announces it aloud—but the project's hidden purpose is teaching MicroPython beginners why asynchronous programming matters. It handles Wi-Fi, animations, audio, and alarms simultaneously, demonstrating why blocking functions like time.sleep() freeze everything else while they wait.

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