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Re:The United Kingdom Generates Less Electricity per Person ... by TheOtherHobbes on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @04:08PM (#50077900)
100W of heat is like having another person in the room.

It's nothing at all like having a fireplace going - unless they're on fire, in which case both of you have a problem.

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Re:The United Kingdom Generates Less Electricity per Person ... by londons_explore on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @06:09PM (#50079604)
I suspect the bulb is better at radiating that heat to my skin though
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