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Canada Bans the Lightbulb	by hieraco	2007-04-26 03:11:12
I'd gladly use non-incandesent if the light was	by jayfarm	2007-04-26 04:06:41
Look further....	by Didactylos	2007-04-26 04:24:27
flourescent bulbs also flicker (on AC systems at..	by FNORDer	2007-04-26 04:37:26
least). Not so much on off, but they have a high/low fluctuation that you can pick up on high-speed film. I agree with the full spectrum thing. I'm not sure what the bulbs are in my place, but I don't have a problem with being under them for long periods. I remember some gigantic ball-shaped things we got when the low-power globes first came out, now they were bad. Two-color, the high-speed flicker (which became visible after long periods left on), and a high-pitched buzzing only I seemed to hear. Drove me nuts. I guess they were basically one-piece fluoros. They just need to make the current generation bulbs in MiniBC so I can put the shades back on the fixture in the living room. </ramble>
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