Journal: News & Comment

Wednesday, November 06, 2002
# 1:02:00 PM:

Why do you want blue?

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Here's why blue lights on electronics are desirable -- it's a combination of rarity (because of expense) and a historical quirk from 1923 at the German audio company Blaupunkt ("blue dot"). And it may not stay that way for much longer. Link via Gizmodo.

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