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   Mark Lloyd to Commander Kinsey   
   Re: Why do LEDs generate heat?   
   06 Oct 19 12:54:27   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y, alt.home.repair, alt.sci.physics   
   From: not@mail.invalid   
      
   On 10/5/19 1:59 PM, Commander Kinsey wrote:   
      
   [snip]   
      
   > More light is better if the whole room is lit evenly.  Which is why I   
   > prefer strip lights to point sources.  Much better if you're soldering   
   > for example, you don't create shadows, as light can come to the   
   > workpiece from all angles, no matter where your body/head/hands/tools are.   
      
   In the case I described, the lamp (a "helpful" person tuned on) was to   
   my side, almost the same direction as the back of the TV.   
      
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