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this post was submitted on 19 Jul 2023
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You're seeing the 60Hz sinusoid caused by using AC electricity. 60 peaks, 60 troughs -- but the like is actually turning on and off 120 times per second when on AC, unless it's first converted to DC. Cheap LEDs just feed AC.