I am missing the "I like this" button on Google groups :-)

Michel



On May 12, 1:18 pm, AnubisTTP <[email protected]> wrote:
> The obvious solution is to geek out completely and make a dekatron
> watch that tells time in metric! Use two A108s and divide the day into
> 10 hours of 100 minutes, then have the first tube display hours and
> the second 10s of minutes. Sure, nobody is going to be able to read
> the thing, but once you get to the point where you are seriously
> talking about building a dekatron-based watch, I think all hope of
> having a practical device has been thrown out the window already.
>
> Ultimately building a dekatron watch is to doable though, to really
> break people's brains you are going to have to build a watch out of
> direct view beam switching tubes.
>
> http://www.decadecounter.com/vta/articleview.php?item=1090
>
> If someone manages to actually pull that off, they could probably
> somehow tap their own lack of sanity as a power source...

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