Or use your hand computer (smartphone) to send an override

Which, I guess, you could put in the app. "Sleep times?" and let it
talk to the thumb

On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 9:56 AM Alan Peery - Alan.Peery at
tractare.co.uk (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
>
> Could be -- or you simply touch it with non-insulated hand, and it uses
> your body to transmit a signal to the thumb light that it should stay
> off.  To turn it back on, you touch it on awakening.
>
> That does leave the problem of enabling it later if you forget. Not a
> problem, just touch the one at your ship station to enable.
>
> Twice the sales. 2 @ Cr1, ka-ching. ;-)
>
> Alan
>
> On 12/05/2023 14:45, Jeffrey Schwartz - schwartz.jeffrey at gmail.com
> (via tml list) wrote:
> > Oh, sort of like a little "beacon" you put on your nightstand, and
> > when it's switched on a linked  thumblight within range of the beacon
> > won't light?
> > So you can flip the switch off if you get up in the middle of the
> > night, and if you walk more than 2 meters from the nightstand, then
> > the thumblight works again
> >
> > On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 8:51 AM Alan Peery - Alan.Peery at
> > tractare.co.uk (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
> >> Additional modes available via local settings by console, and you can
> >> order a "bedside toggle" to insure that you don't accidentally disrupt
> >> your sleeping hours with unintentional lighting.  The toggles are milked
> >> for extra profit, and run cr1 for each toggle.
> >>
> >> Alan
> >>
> >> On 05/05/2023 09:06, Jeffrey Schwartz - schwartz.jeffrey at gmail.com
> >> (via tml list) wrote:
> >>> Thumb lights (TL10, cr1 for a package of 10)
> >>> These are 0.5mm thick, 4mm x 4mm transparent plastic with one side
> >>> covered in sticky substance. They come on a sheet of plastic that lets
> >>> you peel them off one at a time as desired. Each one has a small
> >>> battery, a pressure switch, a small microcontroller with a Bluetooth
> >>> style radio and an array of microscopic LED lights.
> >>>
> >>> Normal usage is to stick one to your thumb nail. Pressing on the
> >>> thumbnail activates different modes
> >>>
> >>> Mode setup and what pattern of presses selects the mode are done with
> >>> a hand computer app.
> >>>
> >>> The default mode selection is a long press to turn on or off, and taps
> >>> to go to the next mode
> >>>
> >>> Modes are set up as color, intensity, blink pattern. For example, the
> >>> default options are;
> >>> White, 100% bright, always on
> >>> White, 50% bright, always on
> >>> Red, 50% bright, always on (save night vision)
> >>> Red, white, 100% bright, alternating colors every 0.25 seconds
> >>> Red, 100% bright, SOS in Morse Code followed by GK in Vilani version
> >>> of Morse
> >>>
> >>> The devices have enough power for 8 hours at full bright, with
> >>> corresponding increases in battery life if the mode uses fewer LEDs or
> >>> is at lower intensity. The red/50% mode (the longest running default
> >>> option)  stretches to about 33 hours
> >>> When the battery dies, a chemical is released that causes the sticky
> >>> to fail, and it easily peels off the thumbnail
> >>>
> >>>
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