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  2. Centennial Light - Wikipedia

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    Centennial Bulb in fire station 6. Several reasons have been cited for the bulb's extensive lifespan. Its continuous operation has largely eliminated the stresses associated with turning a light bulb on and off, the act of which causes the temperature of the bulb to increase and decrease.

  3. Longest-lasting light bulbs - Wikipedia

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    The world's longest-lasting light bulb is the Centennial Light located at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California. It is maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department claims that the bulb is at least 124 years old, having been installed in 1901, and has only been turned off a handful of times.

  4. Portal:San Francisco Bay Area/Selected article/54 - Wikipedia

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    The Centennial Light is the world's longest-lasting light bulb. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California , and maintained by the Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department . The fire department says that the bulb is at least 113 years old and has been turned off only a handful of times.

  5. The Light Bulb Conspiracy - Wikipedia

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    The Light Bulb Conspiracy, also known as Pyramids of Waste, [2] is a 2010 documentary film written and directed by Cosima Dannoritzer. An international co-production of France and Spain, the documentary thematizes the planned obsolescence of industrial products for commercial reasons.

  6. Meet the AI-powered robots that could change the multibillion ...

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    Window washing is a dangerous business, so most buildings only book window washers once a year, if that. But that may change with AI-driven robots that can scale the sides like Spider-Man.

  7. Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet - Wikipedia

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    Adolphe Alexandre Chaillet (July 15, 1867, in Paris – after 1914) was a French inventor in the field of electrical engineering.. Chaillet created the Centennial Light, which has been illuminating a fire station in Livermore, California, for over a century. [1]

  8. Robot cleans your room so you don’t have to - AOL

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  9. Evolution Robotics - Wikipedia

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    The robot's "wet mopping mode" had a coverage of 93 sq m (1000 sq ft) and 23 sq m (250 sq ft). The Mint lacked a vacuum motor and was one of the quietest floor-cleaning robots. The Mint was described as a "not fully autonomous robot"; hence, a cleaning cloth had to be attached to the cleaning pad before using it.