Light Pollution and What Seagate Can Do I recently received an article from the Guardian discussing the issue of light pollution. This has been a particular concern of mine for the past 15 years when I first noticed the prevalence of additional ornamental lighting in Florida. At first, I thought it was nice and accented the landscaping and architectural features. After a time I spotted a trend to light up our neighborhoods without regard to utility or aesthetics. The advent of bright white LEDs has made this worse as the cost of lighting, which used to be quite high, is now so cheap that bulbs burn from dusk to dawn. Safety is often quoted as a requirement for more light. Lighting, that is not well designed, does nothing for our safety when bright lights blind us and render unlit areas even darker by comparison. The gradual adjustment of our eyes to darkness is not allowed to happen. Motion detecting lights are much more effective in deterring intruders as they surprise the...