[Boatanchors] Incandescent bulbs

[J. Forster]

When lightbulbs are outlawed, only outlaws will have lightbulbs. :)

John

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>         I wonder what we will do when incandescents are outlawed and we
> need a dummy
> load?  Dig through the junk box for a good old incandescent?  Solder
> together a
> mess of resistors also from salvage?  Or maybe, just maybe, we could try
> the
> "saltwater dummy load" (google it).
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> In Germany, one clever man relabeled his stock of light bulbs as "heat
> globes" and sold them
> to the dismay officials.
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> I hear he prevailed, as a lightbulb radiates 95% of its energy as heat.
> The
> 5% visible light is just an (undesirable) by-product.
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