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Sexy Compact Fluorescent Bulbs

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Sexy compact fluorescents? While some still seem to think that the light produced by an incadescent bulb is more pleasing than a compact fluorescent, perhaps this new take on CFL's in the plumen project will make a case for switching to CFL's.
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Designed by Hulger, the boutique electronics company responsible for the retro rotary phone Skype handset, these concept bulbs could make light fixtures and lamp shades unnecessary. Now all that is left for a bulb manufacturer to pick this up.

-via Treehugger

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neat. wish I could use them.

posted by JonathanB on 2007-11-23 17:53:03
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