From: blockedofcourse@foo.invalid   
      
   On 12/18/2025 8:59 AM, Daniel wrote:   
   > Don Y  writes:   
   >   
   >> I thought of just using them as large "light panels" but   
   >> LED lamps are cheap and ubiquitous and much easier to   
   >> mount than a large screen!   
   >   
   > And lighter.   
      
   Though, IME, probably about as (UN)reliable!   
      
   [I just LOVE the 75,000 hour lifetimes quoted on these lamps   
   that are pure fiction!]   
      
   This is what we would recycle (not worth the time to fix) in a month:   
         
   each box almost exactly a cubic yard.   
      
   ALWAYS inverter boards (this taken before COVID).   
      
   TVs now represent a similar *volume* of "discards" (owing to their   
   larger size)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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