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I am a big fan of Paul's research into incandescent lamps. And I forget where I read it, but he mentioned a bulb where you could replace the actual coil making the life of the bulb considerably longer. Would anyone know where to get such bulbs?
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That stuck in my mind as well, but my understanding was that they are no longer available and haven't been for a long time.
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you can take a standard incadescent, and hit the coil with a high power laser.

it moleculary modifies the tungsten bond, increasing strength and light output
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