Incandescent light bulbs are officially banned in the U.S.::America’s ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly.

    • atzanteol
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      1 year ago

      Seems like it’s a theft deterrent since they won’t work in “normal” sockets?

    • pedalmore@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      You need a history expert for this one. I want to say theft deterrent, and possibly different voltages for niche applications. Also Need Flanders Leftorium.