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"World's largest display" lights Paris skies (and runs Linux) (LinuxDevices)

"World's largest display" lights Paris skies (and runs Linux) (LinuxDevices)

Posted Sep 30, 2002 20:08 UTC (Mon) by rsidd (subscriber, #2582)
In reply to: "World's largest display" lights Paris skies (and runs Linux) (LinuxDevices) by rknop
Parent article: "World's largest display" lights Paris skies (and runs Linux) (LinuxDevices)

Uh, did you even read the article? They aren't throwing light out into the sky -- they're using the windows on the side of a building as pixels in a display.


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"World's largest display" lights Paris skies (and runs Linux) (LinuxDevices)

Posted Sep 30, 2002 20:16 UTC (Mon) by rknop (guest, #66) [Link]

I realize-- but the title is "lights the sky", and what makes me sad is that phrase is seen as such a positive-sounding thing. And, in any event, a bigass computer monitor on the side of a building *will* contribute to skyglow.

-Rob

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