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minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down6·2 years agoHere is a good reason why it shouldn’t be everywhere: https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/11/bored-ape-creator-says-uv-lights-at-apefest-burned-attendees-eyes-and-skin/
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years ago , they "determined that UV-A emitting lights installed in one corner of the event Well yeah. You’re supposed to use UV-C for these applications. They are fucking stupid
minus-squareNix@merv.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·2 years agothat is not a good reason, they used the wrong set of lights lol
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down8·2 years agoThe mere fact that you can use the wrong set of lights, which probably also says UV somewhere on the box, is a good reason.
minus-squareSqueakyBeaver@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah someone is gonna install the wrong ones in like half of a country lol
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·2 years agoIf we applied that logic to everything, nothing would be permissible. “Let’s not use very safe and effective technology because it requires that people read!”
Here is a good reason why it shouldn’t be everywhere:
https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/11/bored-ape-creator-says-uv-lights-at-apefest-burned-attendees-eyes-and-skin/
Well yeah. You’re supposed to use UV-C for these applications. They are fucking stupid
that is not a good reason, they used the wrong set of lights lol
The mere fact that you can use the wrong set of lights, which probably also says UV somewhere on the box, is a good reason.
Yeah someone is gonna install the wrong ones in like half of a country lol
If we applied that logic to everything, nothing would be permissible.
“Let’s not use very safe and effective technology because it requires that people read!”