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[–] user224@lemmy.sdf.org 30 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Nah, fuck that. Buys e-ink monitor

[–] Chrobin@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

They would still emit real photons, just reflected ones.

[–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Strictly speaking, reflected light isn't 'emitted'. A mirror isn't an emitter of light either.

[–] Chrobin@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Photons get absorbed and then re-emitted. I'd argue that counts as emission as it's one part of the reflection process.