Time for some new light bulbs

[dragnix 5,000+ posts]

http://biz.yahoo.com/usnews/071219/19_faq_the_end_of_the_light_bulb_as_we_know_it.html?.v=1&.pf=banking-budgeting

The incandescent light bulb, one of the most venerable inventions of its era but deemed too inefficient for our own, will be phased off the U.S. market beginning in 2012 under the new energy law just approved by Congress. Although this will reduce electricity costs and minimize new bulb purchases in every household in America, you may be feeling in the dark about the loss of your old, relatively reliable source of light.

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[crunktimes.com 5,000+ posts]

I don't give a shit what they do to lightbulbs I just don't like the fact I am going from paying .89 cents for 4 normal bulbs to $5.00 for four of these hippie lights.

 

[snoopdan 5,000+ posts]

these hippie lights.

Al gore would be proud though //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/tongue.gif.6130eb82179565f6db8d26d6001dcd24.gif

 

[pilyin 10+ year member]

And the one's I've used take like 10 minutes to warm up or something. By the time they're giving out a usable amount of light, I done and gone from the room.