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This just blew my fucking mind
I’m an engineer with history in reverse-engineering, logic-level troubleshooting and design, software, and whatever else.
I think of myself of more as an agroecologist/farmer type guy though no matter what the paychecks say on them
This just blew my fucking mind
Lol I used a script to overwrite my 13 years of fairly active redditing with a join-lemmy.org link
I get to be that guy! I’m so excited!
In power strips, the lights are (in the overwhelming majority of cases) actually a neon bulb! They’re cheaper for that specific purpose because they can be powered directly off of the mains power with a single resistor.
Your point is entirely valid and I bear the same cross, this is just a fun fact you can use to impress colleagues, strangers, and potential lovers, dazzling them with your deep esoteric knowledge of and passion for illuminators in power strips.
You can mourn the loss of the tolerant left as you fuck all the way off, bigot.