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[–] 21 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Most of the time, we consider heat output to be inefficient. It only works here because heat happens to be its purpose.

You could say it's 0% efficient.

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  • [–] 27 points 1 year ago (5 children)

    I dunno, I’m seeing some light.

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  • [–] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Light is absorbed by materials and ultimately becomes heat.

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