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World’s largest video screen lights up Las Vegas (www.bbc.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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The sphere is made up of approximately 1.2 million LED pucks. Each puck contains 48 individual LED diodes, with each diode capable of displaying 256 million different colors.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"This has potential application in interstellar advertising" -- Woodrow Steenbeck, asteroid city.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

What a fucking waste of energy and material.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Not to mention the light pollution.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

That. Is. Wild.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

meanwhile you have people dying from starvation and being put in prison just because they're black

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