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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I thought green light was the least effective? That's why you see all those purple grow lights.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 months ago

Green light isn't absorbed by green plant leaves, it's reflected. The pigments in leaves do absorb waves on either side of green, which is why those blue+red lights are used

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

He's throwing the plate of green light away.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I completely misinterpreted this whole situation. Thought he was reaching out longingly.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

The post title, GTFO, is an abbreviation/acronym/initialism (? idk the difference) for "get the fuck out".