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End of an era for home theater fans – new EU regulations spell lights out for lamp-based projectors (www.techradar.com)

submitted 8 months ago by CAVOK@lemmy.world to c/europe@feddit.de

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[–] throw4w4y5@sh.itjust.works 67 points 8 months ago (1 children)

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.

[–] schnapsman@feddit.de 78 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Sure but a headline like 'sensible regulation affects almost no one' wouldn't get the clicks

[–] BumbleBeeButt@lemmy.zip 7 points 8 months ago

I'd click it for the lols

[–] taladar@feddit.de 2 points 8 months ago

affects almost no one

https://xkcd.com/1172/