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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

LED lights are meant to save energy. They’re creating glaring problems

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LED lights are meant to save energy. They’re creating glaring problems

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Cities are swapping traditional light bulbs for more energy-efficient brighter LEDs. The rise of these blue LEDs are creating problems for our night sky and our health.

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Add to that, the way they are damned is typically by flickering them off and on aka Pulse width modulation. This is super common in LED strips.

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