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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Edge-Lit, Thin LCD TVs Are Having Early Heat Death Issues

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Edge-Lit, Thin LCD TVs Are Having Early Heat Death Issues

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mesamunefire@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago
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Canadian consumer goods testing site RTINGS has been subjecting 100 TVs to an accelerated TV longevity test, subjecting them so far to over 10,000 hours of on-time, equaling about six years of regu…
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    You do not mount a tv over a fireplace. The heat from it will warp the tv.

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      Mine’s been mounted over my fireplace for years without warping.

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        this message sponsored by your local chiropractor

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          Chiropractors are quacks and looking up slightly at a TV isn’t bad.

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      Instead, mount the fireplace DVD:

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