[GreenKeys] teletype motor with the 'night light' on it, and OTHER flicke...

Richard Knoppow 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
Sun Feb 28 13:09:07 EST 2016


    I remember being in a radio station news room with half a dozen 
Teletypes banging away. After a while it made me dizzy.  I know there 
are places where there were many more printers going.

On 2/28/2016 10:03 AM, tony.podrasky wrote:
> On 02/28/2016 09:56 AM, Richard Knoppow wrote:
>> Turns out sounds can also trigger seizures so watch out for those
>> mechanical Teletype machines clacking away.
>
> I've been studying that effect for a while.
>
> Thing is, by the 3rd Teletype picture on Saturday, I can't
> confirm if it is the cadence of the Teletype or the 813's
> that I've been drinking...
>
>> 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
>>>
>

-- 
Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
WB6KBL

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