• tiramichu
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    8 months ago

    You’re right to be fair, a lot of them do retain that shape for purely aesthetic reasons, but it’s not a functional part of the light source any longer.

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        8 months ago

        And sometimes acts as a diffuser for the light too, yeah. Just isn’t required for illumination purposes directly.