Yeah, pretty much upkeep & power consumption of an electromechanical system, difficulty in interfacing with modern IT systems, inflexibility in what can be displayed, etc.
This is a really interesting insight into what it takes to keep a split-flap display running in a Polish train station.
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Happosai _,,,,_(O ; o)_,,,, Fri 1 Nov 2019, 17:39,
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but artisan!!!!
what is wrong with you people? Why not nixie tubes?
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The Ann Coulter Fan Club Babylon is burning at, Fri 1 Nov 2019, 23:52,
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Someone already cornered that market.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxL4ElboiuA
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jonbob loves you, Sat 2 Nov 2019, 0:02,
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