CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoEnd of an era for home theater fans – new EU regulations spell lights out for lamp-based projectorswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down136
arrow-up1-11arrow-down1external-linkEnd of an era for home theater fans – new EU regulations spell lights out for lamp-based projectorswww.techradar.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarethrow4w4y5@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·9 months agofortunately this only affects mercury based lamps which no one in their right mind wants to deal with when they blow anyway. laser, led and xenon/halide projectors are unaffected and have been on the market for ten years.
minus-squareschnapsman@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up78·9 months agoSure but a headline like ‘sensible regulation affects almost no one’ wouldn’t get the clicks
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months ago affects almost no one https://xkcd.com/1172/
fortunately this only affects mercury based lamps which no one in their right mind wants to deal with when they blow anyway. laser, led and xenon/halide projectors are unaffected and have been on the market for ten years.
Sure but a headline like ‘sensible regulation affects almost no one’ wouldn’t get the clicks
I’d click it for the lols
https://xkcd.com/1172/