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Offline German_EETopic starter

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I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« on: June 24, 2015, 06:46:20 am »
My turn for a cool video:

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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2015, 08:07:04 am »
Oh wow, that's.... pengiulicious!

Who was it asking in another thread for ideas for odd clock display technologies?

Please, The Penguin Clock!

Beats flip-dots any day.
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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2015, 08:32:14 am »
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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2015, 08:53:51 am »
who needs motors for the eyes to follow you:


 

Offline Mr.B

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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #4 on: June 24, 2015, 08:55:27 am »
My turn for a cool video:

Fuck yes... You are not wrong there..
That is beyond cool...
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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #5 on: June 24, 2015, 11:43:28 am »
It's not a flip-dot, but a rotate-penguin display! :D

What's the resolution? Somewhere around 21x21?

This was the thread it reminded me of:
https://www.eevblog.com/forum/projects/unusual-old-tech-displays/
 

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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #6 on: June 24, 2015, 01:13:12 pm »
The most important question of all, what OS is it running one would hope Linux of course  :)
 

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Re: I'd Like 450 of Your Stuffed Rotating Penguins Please
« Reply #7 on: June 24, 2015, 01:34:22 pm »
That's art!
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