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It’s Official: US Stores Can No Longer Sell Most Incandescent Lights (www.nytimes.com)

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Main link is a gift link which bypasses the NYT paywall for two weeks.

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[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 7 points 3 years ago

The bulbs work for longer, but they require more power to use.

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