#display-technology
9 episodes
#3080: How Flags Actually Pick Their Blues
Pantone, RAL, and NCS — three systems, three philosophies, and one very blue flag.
#2844: How Many Pixels Do You Actually Need?
At what point does adding more pixels stop mattering to the human eye? The numbers are brutal for marketing.
#2670: When Your Projector's App Store Dies
Brightness, screens, and software longevity — what to look for when buying a portable projector.
#1960: The Microscopic Venetian Blinds in Your Screen
A coffee shop glance reveals a black slab, not your data. Discover the microscopic Venetian blinds making it possible.
#1551: From Pixels to Projection: The Tech Behind the Big Screen
Forget film reels. Modern movies are 600GB encrypted "shipping containers" delivered by satellite. Discover the tech behind the big screen.
#866: The Color Accuracy vs. Circadian Clock Tradeoff
Is your 24/7 blue light filter doing more harm than good? Explore the biology of screen strain and why "Dark Mode" isn't always the healthiest choice.
#783: The Secret Protocol That Controls Your Monitors
Stop struggling with monitor buttons. Learn how HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C handle software syncing and complex multi-screen setups.
#447: When Physics Limits Your Silent PC Dream
Can you move your PC to another room? Herman and Corn explore the limits of USB, HDMI, and power cables for the ultimate silent workspace.
#386: Beyond Blue Light: The Real Science of Display Eye Strain
Is blue light the real enemy? Herman and Corn dive into the physics of eye strain, PWM flicker, and the dream of the e-ink desktop monitor.