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Incandescent lightbulbs are now banned in the US (qz.com)
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The Biden Administration's rules seek to make lighting cheaper and less polluting

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

They managed to go faulty in a free standing lamp without a shade, just completely open, so I don't think heat is an issue; something in the wiring must be messing with them.

I have used some halogens, but I haven't found many I like the light of. Might try some others to see how they look.