• FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today
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      8 months ago

      I’m really hoping they’re just going by what they see on the packaging at Walmart where lightbulb wattage is shown as an equivalent measurement for lumens and that it’s not the actual power consumption. Fridge lightbulbs should not take as much power to run as an AC unit.

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        8 months ago

        Reminds of when the host of Technology Connections said that he has an electric car that he charges at home and his favorite Christmas lights still double his bill

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        8 months ago

        Go ahead and grab yourself a piping hot carrot from the refurnacerator