[GreenKeys] teletype motor with the 'night light' on it, and OTHER flicke...
Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
Sun Feb 28 12:53:01 EST 2016
This is probably related to the effect of striped lines on very
long roads, they hypnotize drivers who then drift into sleeping. See:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_hypnosis
Flickering lights can also cause seizures, see:
http://www.epilepsy.com/learn/triggers-seizures/photosensitivity-and-seizures
On 2/28/2016 9:29 AM, tony.podrasky wrote:
> Yes - one of the early video games had some flashing
> backgrounds that put some kids into seizure mode.
>
> And I remember the Andromeda Strain scene well.
>
> regards,
> tony
>
> On 02/28/2016 09:25 AM, Til128 at aol.com wrote:
>> Hello all:
>> Wasn't there a warning on video games about seizures or something?
>> Also in the movie "Andromeda Strain", a flashing red light sent one of
>> the scientists into a seizures also?
>> TT
>> In a message dated 2/28/2016 12:02:34 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> tony.podrasky at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Some environmentalists say that it is causing birds to
>> crash into the windmills.
>>
>> regards,
>> tony
>>
>>
>> On 02/28/2016 08:59 AM, Andreas Müller wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > here in northern Germany we have many wind driven
>> generators/power plants. Now
>> > there are discussions about the stroboscopic effect of the
>> propeller as well.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > Andreas
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Am Sonntag, 28. Februar 2016, 17:24:16 schrieb Steve Garrison:
>> >> Brings back memories! Once to my youngsters to a Willie Nelson
>> concert and
>> >> my daughter remarked "what's that funny smell daddy?"
>> >>
>> >> Steve G./N4TTY
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: GreenKeys [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
>> Behalf Of
>> >> tony.podrasky
>> >> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 10:55 AM
>> >> To: W2HX; greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
>> >> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] teletype motor with the 'night light'
>> on it, and
>> >> OTHER flickering lights
>> >>
>> >> Yeah, - I was under other "illuminating" substances at the
>> time...
>> >>
>> >> Sock-it-to-me, Baby!!!
>> >>
>> >> On 02/28/2016 07:50 AM, W2HX wrote:
>> >>> Yeah, I'm sure it was the lights that were effecting you at
>> certain
>> >>> rock concerts in the 60's hihi!
>> >>>
>> >>> -----Original Message----- From: GreenKeys
>> >>> [mailto:greenkeys-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of
>> tony.podrasky
>> >>> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2016 10:44 AM To: Geo.
>> >>> Hutchison; greenkeys at mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [GreenKeys]
>> teletype
>> >>> motor with the 'night light' on it, and OTHER flickering lights
>> >>>
>> >>> GM OMs;
>> >>>
>> >>> George - I noticed that when I became a driver: there was a
>> road that
>> >>> I drove, on occasion, that by the time I was ready to exit,
>> I was
>> >>> ready to throw-up. I noticed the nicer the day, the worse it
>> was and
>> >>> that it never happened at night.
>> >>>
>> >>> I came to realize that it was the stroboscopic effect - which I
>> also
>> >>> experienced at certain rock concerts in the 60's.
>> >>>
>> >>> It is interesting that it affected me a lot, some of my
>> friends a
>> >>> little, and some of them not at all.
>> >>>
>> >>> UE, K2EAA - TONY NNNN ZCZC
>> >>
>> >> --
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>> the house
>> >> the next job after a "series of three" is not the fourth job --
>> it's the
>> >> start of a brand new "series of three".
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