farmer laboratory: light bulbs at 30 seconds

A project in Missoula, MT by paul wheaton
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I wanna test a big gob of light bulbs at 30 seconds. I suspect that a CFLs won't do well - but how poorly, exactly, will they perform?
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Funded: $1,045 of $800
Dates: Oct 11th -> Nov 10th (31 days)
Project By: paul wheaton
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