On Wednesday, 19 February 2020 15:45:44 UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
tabbypurr wrote:

Downlights have several downsides. - horrid glare when not standing -
patchy shadowy uneven lighting - shining light at a carpet is not a
recipe for energy efficiency. - far more fittings are needed per
lighting job due the unevneness & reduced spread of the light.

A single naked pendant tungsten bulb or CFL should do exactly what you
want, then.

It doesn't. Are you going to stop saying totally stupid things, or should I plonk you?