‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed and his family will move to Qatar

Re:‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed and his family will move to Qatar by mozumder on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:07PM (#10422155)

So, case-modding.

That's an art form as well.

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Re:‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed and his family will move to Qatar by CaptSpify on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:25PM (#10422255)

Especially for high-school kids who are getting started in tech

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Re:‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed and his family will move to Qatar by hugh4 on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:32PM (#10422302)

But not usually worthy of a White House invitation.

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Re:‘Clock kid’ Ahmed Mohamed and his family will move to Qatar by dragonwriter on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:50PM (#10422397)

Neither would actually building a clock from scratch have been, usually.

The White House invitation was a direct counter to the negative overreaction of local officials, and a means of sending a message to other tinkerers -- and other local officials -- that the kind of reaction that occurred was not acceptable.

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