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		elil17 on March 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: There's something off about LED bulbs The "artificially determined goal" here is not roasting ourselves alive in 50 years, which I for one think is a better goal than "satisfying consumer preferences."

fifticon on March 30, 2023 [–]

let's also not forget maximizing shareholder value, if only for a brief beautiful moment.

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