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niyad

(122,207 posts) Fri Jan 31, 2025, 11:20 PM Jan 31

patterns?

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Are there small drones with lighted edges that can change colours and (Original Post) niyad Jan 31 OP

Yes. They are used in holiday displays as substitutes for fireworks. Ocelot II Jan 31 #1

It has been interesting watching it. niyad Jan 31 #4

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1. Yes. They are used in holiday displays as substitutes for fireworks.

Fri Jan 31, 2025, 11:21 PM

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2. For which I am sure that pets, and those with PTSD, appreciate the

Fri Jan 31, 2025, 11:28 PM

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no-fireworks, as I do. Apparently, one of my neighbors has a new toy, but it is too cold to actually go out and check.

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3. Yes, LEDs can produce any color in the spectrum and usings a micro to change the color and light patterns is a

Fri Jan 31, 2025, 11:31 PM

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snap today. Micro-electronics and light emitting diodes....crazy stuff.

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4. It has been interesting watching it.

Fri Jan 31, 2025, 11:38 PM

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5. China lit themselves up with LEDs. Fluorescent lightbulbs were 25x the cost of LED output, in lumens.