LOL! Some of the news channels are what’s making people stupid because some people are just too gullible and have lost all common sense and stopped thinking for themselves.
Led just because it lowered my electric bill! Incandescent bulbs actually can last a long time depending on the location it is mounted and how many filament holders it has. In my experience though the biggest threat to incandescents is the initial voltage rush when turning them on. Forehead vs chandelier can also shorten a bulbs life!