Here's a short list of some who may benefit from a tirelessly toiling laser. Remember, lasers never sleep; only their owners do. Happy Holidays!
Industry:
MATERIALS PROCESSING: 100 kW fiber laser, power meter serve industry
The military:
U.S. Army's vehicle-mounted High Energy Laser Mobile Demonstrator shoots down UAVs, mortar rounds
The environment:
Laser atom trap uses Krypton 81 to monitor ancient aquifers
Energy:
NOVEL LASERS: Solar-pumped Nd:YAG lasers getting brighter
The man in his cave (as well as everyone else upstairs in the living room):
NFL football could benefit from first-down laser system