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Considering the expense we go to in order to cool things down, could this be scaled up to provide us with a light source and a cheaper way to cool things?

Right now, most energy that becomes heat is considered wasted because of limited applications in turning that heat back into usable energy.

That's what I'm thinking too. The first thing I thought of when reading about it was refrigerator/air-conditioner

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