# Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 30, 2006, 7:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719 "2006-09-30T07:50:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2006, 7:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719/1 "2006-09-30T07:50:15Z")

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[It certainly sounds interesting.](http://www.rykodisc.com/Catalog/dump/rykoalbums_1737.asp)

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> This program creates a constantly evolving, slowly changing “light painting” on the screen of your computer or TV with a virtually infinite number of variations accompanied by the music of Brian Eno. This deluxe package also includes a 52-page book featuring an extensive essay by Eno.

Certainly sounds cool. Anybody pick this up yet?

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**Author:** ![xnylder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/bbce88/32.png) [@xnylder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xnylder)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2006, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719/2 "2006-09-30T16:13:55Z")

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[QUOTE=Tuckerfan]  
[It certainly sounds interesting.](http://www.rykodisc.com/Catalog/dump/rykoalbums_1737.asp)Certainly sounds cool. Anybody pick this up yet?  
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You can get something similarly interesting (though without music) called [Electric Sheep](http://www.electricsheep.org/). Very addictive to watch, and free.

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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719/3 "2006-09-30T16:24:59Z")

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[QUOTE=xnylder]  
You can get something similarly interesting (though without music) called [Electric Sheep](http://www.electricsheep.org/). Very addictive to watch, and free.  
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[Insert obligatory **Hal Briston** joke here] Thanks, I’ll have to check that out.

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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brian-enos-77-million-paintings/374719/4 "2006-09-30T16:24:59Z")

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[QUOTE=xnylder]  
You can get something similarly interesting (though without music) called [Electric Sheep](http://www.electricsheep.org/). Very addictive to watch, and free.  
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[Insert obligatory **Hal Briston** joke here] Thanks, I’ll have to check that out.