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more about #chessset more comments → EldonTexodus: Why... oh why... does EVERY frickin' picture of a chessboard have it set up wrong? A white square should be in the right hand corner for each player, ... more » bucho54: Very cool to look at, but most likely very impractical. I doubt you can touch those tubes to move them when they warm up. Unless they don't get as hot... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: Can they randomly light up so you can play whack-a-mole with it since chess sucks? more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: Can the next one have Nixie tubes instead of vacuum tubes? I like them more. more » -
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Vacuum Tube Chess Set
Paul Fryer's Vacuum Tube Chess set—one of only seven made—actually have pieces that light up when they're plugged in to the board. Now you'll know exactly when someone picks up a piece from the board. [Allvisualarts via MAKE via BBG] More »
