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(My remarck about mirasol screen.)
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Why not mirasol screen?
'''Why not mirasol screen?'''


* I agree with you that the low-power of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualcomm_Toq e-Ink like device like this] are interesting from an energy point of view but... [https://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/the-rise-and-fall-of-qualcomm-mirasol-e-readers Are they still in production] ? Last I read, [https://appleinsider.com/articles/15/12/15/apple-has-taken-over-qualcomms-imod-mirasol-display-lab-in-taiwan Apple has taken over the factory for their own iPads' needs]. [[User:DrYak|DrYak]] ([[User talk:DrYak|talk]]) 12:48, 15 October 2019 (BST)
* I agree with you that the low-power of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualcomm_Toq e-Ink like device like this] are interesting from an energy point of view but... [https://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/the-rise-and-fall-of-qualcomm-mirasol-e-readers Are they still in production] ? Last I read, [https://appleinsider.com/articles/15/12/15/apple-has-taken-over-qualcomms-imod-mirasol-display-lab-in-taiwan Apple has taken over the factory for their own iPads' needs]. [[User:DrYak|DrYak]] ([[User talk:DrYak|talk]]) 12:48, 15 October 2019 (BST)
'''Why not a "PINE TIME" 24h sphere also in day % "a la" swatch time?'''
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swatch_Internet_Time]Swatch_Internet_Time
But with dual 00.000 one local and the other any other city or GMT
A day is 24*60*60 = 86400"
1% = 864" = 14'24"    almost 15 minutes
0.1% = 86.4" = 1'26.4" almost one and a half minutes
0.001% = 0.864",      almost a second
And perhaps this decimal time is better for computers, and the classic 24h one will be in the future calculated from this.
Also with sphere designs with weather information as rains, sun/moon rise and down, waves wind with evolution in multi-colored circumferences,plus numbers touching. all of it configurable, but with some great "all of them" designs.

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Why not mirasol screen?


Why not a "PINE TIME" 24h sphere also in day % "a la" swatch time?

  • [1]Swatch_Internet_Time
But with dual 00.000 one local and the other any other city or GMT
A day is 24*60*60 = 86400" 
1% = 864" = 14'24"     almost 15 minutes
0.1% = 86.4" = 1'26.4" almost one and a half minutes
0.001% = 0.864",       almost a second 
And perhaps this decimal time is better for computers, and the classic 24h one will be in the future calculated from this.
Also with sphere designs with weather information as rains, sun/moon rise and down, waves wind with evolution in multi-colored circumferences,plus numbers touching. all of it configurable, but with some great "all of them" designs.