Are light bulbs designed to break? If so, could a company produce a bulb that lasts 100 years if it chose? - Quora
![Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe on X: "The centennial lightbulb has been burning for 118 years now, and there is a live cam showing it (webcam came later). It has also been the inspiration Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe on X: "The centennial lightbulb has been burning for 118 years now, and there is a live cam showing it (webcam came later). It has also been the inspiration](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E4rC2NdXMAoG_Ex.png)
Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe on X: "The centennial lightbulb has been burning for 118 years now, and there is a live cam showing it (webcam came later). It has also been the inspiration
![The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LmvdS3Rxw7I/mqdefault.jpg)
The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube
![The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LmvdS3Rxw7I/sddefault.jpg)
The oldest continually running lightbulb in the world - Livermore's Centennial Light Bulb. - YouTube
![115 Years and Counting: Watch the Webcam Watching the World's Longest Burning Bulb « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! 115 Years and Counting: Watch the Webcam Watching the World's Longest Burning Bulb « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!](https://cdn-blog.adafruit.com/uploads/2017/11/Image-12.png)
115 Years and Counting: Watch the Webcam Watching the World's Longest Burning Bulb « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
![What's better than a webcam dedicated to the world's longest burning lightbulb? Its website - The Verge What's better than a webcam dedicated to the world's longest burning lightbulb? Its website - The Verge](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/tK8O2ZPb3ujPNR9TvHLu913rsCc=/0x0:1024x683/1400x788/filters:focal(512x341:513x342)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/15852747/Centennial_Bulb.0.0.1467212072.jpg)
What's better than a webcam dedicated to the world's longest burning lightbulb? Its website - The Verge
![This is the Centennial Light, the world's longest-lasting light bulb, burning since 1901. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California and due to its longevity, the bulb has been noted by This is the Centennial Light, the world's longest-lasting light bulb, burning since 1901. It is at 4550 East Avenue, Livermore, California and due to its longevity, the bulb has been noted by](https://img-9gag-fun.9cache.com/photo/amv34B2_460s.jpg)