"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
Here’s an inspiring little project: The Time Fountain on cre.ations.net. Basically it is a tiny fountain which drops small drops of water tinted with a flourescent dye. A PIC microcontroller controls flashing of some UV leds to illuminate the drops, resulting in all sorts of neat stroboscopic effects. Very cool, check out the video.
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