Spyke

Also, heating elements. Which I guess are just durable incandescent lightbulbs.

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The viewing angles on these new LER displays are going to be insane

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lemmy.world

Everything is a light emitting resistor if you send enough power through it.

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In university in the first lecture I visited they demonstrated that fact using a pickle. They sent current through and it glowed.

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lemmy.ca

My stovetop is a light emitting resistor. And compared to LEDs, it is multifrequency! Checkmate atheists.

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If you stop to think about , all resistors are emitting light, but under certain conditions it becomes visible (to our eyes)

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Quartz heating elements are also resistors that emit light, but i've never seen anyone complain about them, people tend complain when they dont actually

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Emitting is spelled wrong. In the age of fucking spell check software being literally fucking everywhere, there is no excuse other than to chalk it to simple stupidity now.

Edit: I am stupid.

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