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[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

I found myself down a YouTube rabbit hole once of people one-upping each other by making segmented displays with fewer and fewer segments and seeing who could use the least and still have it be decipherable for all numbers

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There was a smaller subset that challenged themselves with 3 segment displays for 0-6

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Got a link to anything about that? I'd love to check it out but am having trouble finding anything.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Here's one I had in my YouTube history
I like the top comment here

at this point it's honestly easier to read a row of leds displaying the number in binary

I found another one but I feel like it's cheating since one of the segments is divided into two parts that light together.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Thanks! They're terrible, but it gets the juices flowing ...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)