▲ 51 ▼ God I love LEDs. (hexbear.net) submitted 1 week ago by userse31@hexbear.net to c/chat@hexbear.net 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments These dinky little things are hilariously cheap, last years on end, spit out so much light for so little energy, etc. Very grateful for LEDs!
[–] Johnny_Arson@hexbear.net 21 points 1 week ago (2 children) Wish they'd stop putting them in headlights in sufficient quantities to blind people tho permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] g_mer@hexbear.net 19 points 1 week ago* (1 child) but have you considered that cars have certain inalienable rights? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Frivolous_Beatnik@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (1 child) Unalienable lights permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago So good permalink fedilink source parent [–] medium_adult_son@hexbear.net 7 points 1 week ago (1 child) The US finally allowed adaptive headlight tech like the Euros have had for a decade, but sounds like it is only marginally better for most new cars. https://alloymag.com/us-nhtsa-europe-adaptive-led-headlight-standards/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Carl@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (2 children) Another thing that would make the problem better would be if the US had fewer vehicles with their lights mounted four feet off the ground. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] rootsbreadandmakka@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago Or if the lights would just die instead of developing a worse and worse flicker giving everyone on the road a seizure while the car owner has no clue they need to change their lights permalink fedilink source parent [–] NephewAlphaBravo@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago and drivers that gave enough of a shit to actually adjust their headlights like they're supposed to permalink fedilink source parent
[–] g_mer@hexbear.net 19 points 1 week ago* (1 child) but have you considered that cars have certain inalienable rights? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Frivolous_Beatnik@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (1 child) Unalienable lights permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago So good permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Frivolous_Beatnik@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (1 child) Unalienable lights permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago So good permalink fedilink source parent
[–] medium_adult_son@hexbear.net 7 points 1 week ago (1 child) The US finally allowed adaptive headlight tech like the Euros have had for a decade, but sounds like it is only marginally better for most new cars. https://alloymag.com/us-nhtsa-europe-adaptive-led-headlight-standards/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Carl@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (2 children) Another thing that would make the problem better would be if the US had fewer vehicles with their lights mounted four feet off the ground. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] rootsbreadandmakka@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago Or if the lights would just die instead of developing a worse and worse flicker giving everyone on the road a seizure while the car owner has no clue they need to change their lights permalink fedilink source parent [–] NephewAlphaBravo@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago and drivers that gave enough of a shit to actually adjust their headlights like they're supposed to permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Carl@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago (2 children) Another thing that would make the problem better would be if the US had fewer vehicles with their lights mounted four feet off the ground. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] rootsbreadandmakka@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago Or if the lights would just die instead of developing a worse and worse flicker giving everyone on the road a seizure while the car owner has no clue they need to change their lights permalink fedilink source parent [–] NephewAlphaBravo@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago and drivers that gave enough of a shit to actually adjust their headlights like they're supposed to permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rootsbreadandmakka@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago Or if the lights would just die instead of developing a worse and worse flicker giving everyone on the road a seizure while the car owner has no clue they need to change their lights permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NephewAlphaBravo@hexbear.net 5 points 1 week ago and drivers that gave enough of a shit to actually adjust their headlights like they're supposed to permalink fedilink source parent