On the heels of the Energy Department's announcement last week of the next phase of its L Prize competition, which is designed to spur innovation in energy-saving lighting products, a Washington Post article cast the contest in less than favorable light. Specifically, it depicted last year's winner, a Philips 60-watt incandescent replacement LED, as being too pricey to have broad appeal. That raised a few eyebrows at Consumer Reports where the Philips is one of our top-rated lightbulbs.
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LEDs are great!!! I love 'em. Just think of it- you give a little piece of crystal a bit of electricity and it GLOWS big time. And the crystal never wears out. So it's like magic, where do these photons come from that are being emitted?
"...So it's like magic, where do these photons come from that are being emitted?"
Don't you remember anything about history? Photons come from the photon torpedoes on the United Starship Enterprise.
Yeah great a $50.00 light bulb. Who can afford that with no jobs.
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