Originally Posted by TimothyH

Re red/bold, some manufacturers are moving to a steady burn + more subtle pulse or fade rather than the full Black Sabbath strobe light. Apparently it is the best of both worlds - attention but is subtle enough not to blind motorists or disorient the rider.

You might see it marketed as "Daytime Pulse mode" or "Steady Flash" or something similar.

Originally Posted by exime

As long as drivers are using cell phones while they drive I will continue to use my blinkies to increase my chances for survival. I guess that means I'll never stop using my blinkies. My sincere apologies if you die of an epileptic seizure