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On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:58:52 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> LEDs have a poor colour quality. There is a figure that measures it, the
> CRI, which is not very good but is what industry uses. Most lamps have a
> CRI of 80. A 90 is hard to find. I have two such, in two table lamps.

The LED fixture I have has a switch to select the color temperature. I use 
the whitest possible. The incandescent bulb replacements also have a 
selector switch. One of those failed and tried to turn into a space heater 
so I make sure they're not on when unattended.