Technology Connections S5 E22 - The VFD that isn'tmovie

Technology Connections

Technology Connections S5 E22 - The VFD that isn't

2020 minDocumentary Movies

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Wouldn’t it be nice if VFDs made a resurgence? Just put VFDs on everything, already! Make VFDs the new “blockchain” or “neural networks” or whatever. Priorities, people!

Creator	Alec Watson
Actor	Alec Watson
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DVD-RAM: The Disc that Behaved like a Flash Drive
The Odd History of the SD Logo
The Time-Lapse VCR
Space Heater Nonsense
The Story of Disney's PeopleMover in Texas
The Electromagnet in Your Toaster
Exploring the World of E-Ink
E-Ink on Android, and other new things!
The Antique Toaster that's Better than Yours
Flexplay: The Disposable DVD that Failed (Thankfully)
Thermostats: Cooler than you think!
Automatic Record Changers: We used to like them
Portable Air Conditioners - Why you shouldn't like them
The Best Easy Way to Capture Analog Video (it's a little weird)
TOSLINK: That one consumer fiber optic standard
Fiber vs. Copper; What do we really need?
Switches are Clicky; Here's Why
The Weird World in RGB
The CED: RCA's Very Late, Very Weird Video Gamble (Pt. 1)
The CED: No really, it coulda made sense! (Part 2)
LCCS: The LCD / CRT Hybrid from JVC
The VFD that isn't
RCA's CED failed; their history can tell us why (Pt. 3)
The VHS cassette was more clever than Beta
LED color experiments 2019; Beyond the Sharpie
Klaxons; What makes them sound like that?
One more thing: the VHS notch
Film: the reason some of the past was in HD