Times Square’s Glitzy Look was One Man’s Bright Idea (Smithsonian Mag)
On this day in 1937—80 years ago—he took a big step forward when he introduced the first animated electric sign, a precursor to modern LED billboards. “It used 2,000 bulbs and its four-minute show included a cavorting horse and ball-tossing cats,” according to Today in Science History. […]
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Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 6:02 PM
Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 6:02 PM