<p><img alt="instantblinkenlights.jpg" src="http://infosthetics.com/archives/instantblinkenlights.jpg" width="400" height="200" />the truly impressive <a href="http://infosthetics.com/archives/2004/12/blinkenlights.html">blinkenlights</a> seems to be finally running again for the next 2 weeks at the Alexander Platz in Berlin. blinkenlights is basically a huge 18 x 8 pixels monochrome screen based on computer-controlled lights that are placed behind each of the windows of a small skyscraper. users can create their own animations to be displayed, play Tetris, Pong or Pac Man against each other in real time via their mobile phone (call 0190-987654) or install a small software program to play via their computer instead. <br />

don't forget to watch the documentary movie to truly appreciate its effects. see also enteractive & internet facade. [blinkenlights.de|via geekheim.de & we-make-money-not-art.com]