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In response to "have they? CFLs are a terrible substitute, given their manufacturing cost and toxic nature.." by colinski

yes. -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Jul 10 '09, 13:25

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Next-gen incandescents that are 30% more efficient, with three times the life span. (www.nytimes.com)

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and they cost $5... so what? it's not an innovation until it can replace the old at the same cost.. - colinski Jul 10, 13:30 3
- calculate a return on investment from the reduced electrical usage, then get back to me. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 10, 13:31 1
  - (and reduced replacement cost due to longer lifespan) -- nm - znufrii Jul 10, 13:33
- Life-span costs. You have zero forward vision. -- nm - Reagen Jul 10, 13:30

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