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> The thing that is holding me back from experimenting is I do not know
> enough about laser safety. It is hard enough to place components
> without having my retinas burned out.

I had to use a video camera to check to see if the diode was on or
off. Otherwise there is no way to tell whats going on because its
invisible. And when it turns a black piece of sponge into a pile of
smoldering rubble is another way to tell if its on.