[vcf-midatlantic] das blinkenlights

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Aug 5 21:05:46 EDT 2020


   Linear feedback shift register.

         -Dave

On 8/5/20 7:49 PM, Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> A sufficiently complex pattern will give the impression of randomness and
> keep it from getting tedious to look at.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 7:47 PM Jeffrey Jonas via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
>> I have some front panels that I'd like to blink like in the movies.
>>
>> Since the human brain likes to find patterns, I suspect that
>>
>> pure random numbers are nowhere as satisfying as some patterns.
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>> Has anyone done research on that?
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>>
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>> Of course, I'll have multiple modes such as Conway's Life,
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>> counting in various ways, ring counters, etc.
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>>
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>> -- jeff jonas
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>>


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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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