[sdiy] Other LED's

Peter Snow psnow at magma.ca
Tue Mar 23 03:09:38 CET 2004


"...the best choice would be the "waves" cd by Harry Bissell Jr..."

Yea Harry, I played the fade out track on that CD backwards and I can distinctly hear you chanting
"BBD's suck, BBD's suck..."


harrybissell wrote:
> 
> Duh...
> 
> you just don't GET it, do you ???
> 
> You install those LEDs in a pair of really dark sunglasses... facing
> IN.  Wire them up with a dummy cord that you can plug into a walkman...
> 
> Instant Psychoactive Color-organ glasses !!!
> 
> Warn the customer they need a minute to lock on to your alpha / theta
> brainwaves...
> 
> The dummy cord is so that they can have "virtual synchronization" with
> a specially engineered external audio source... the best choice would be the
> "waves" cd by Harry Bissell Jr...
> 
> H^) harry
> 
> Magnus Danielson wrote:
> 
> > From: Peter Snow <psnow at magma.ca>
> > Subject: [sdiy] Other LED's
> > Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 18:26:29 -0500
> > Message-ID: <405F7625.B7B6606C at magma.ca>
> >
> > > During the famous LM13600 buying spree from Electronic Goldmine that happened before Xmas, I ordered
> > > a "rainbow" LED as part of the extras to get my order up to the minimum.
> > >
> > > It is a strange beast that flashes each of red, blue and green in turn and then kinda flickers in a
> > > mixture of all 3 colours. Looks best in a dark room and viewed from the side. It's neat but I cannot
> > > really see any practical use for it in electronic equipment, except perhaps to distract the observer
> > > from my terrible lettering and painting! :)
> > >
> > > Also the tiny bright points of light trigger my visual migrane so I think may have to pass up on
> > > using it.  Anyone else tried these?
> >
> > What you haven't figured out is that these are *PERFECT* for doing taste-less
> > designs. Now you can do your own rainbow-sovernier shop, with a printed copy of
> > Mona Lisa with rainbow leds around the frame, a Cartman-doll with rainbow led
> > eyes, a Mahatma Gahndi doll with rainbow led eyes and to royally screw things
> > up do a Budha-statue with a necless of rainbow leds. Naturally you sell all of
> > them at a bargain-price only today!
> >
> > (All of the real life Mona Lisa, Cartman, Mahatma Gahndi and Budha where
> > unharmed during the writing of this email, they have however taken mentally
> > ill by the flashing rainbow leds, like any other sensible person would.)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Magnus - who enjoys reading about Opus again!



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