this post was submitted on 14 Nov 2023
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I can't be the only one who experienced this more than once

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[–] [email protected] 50 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

I'm an electronics hobbyist. This triggers a panicked sequence of shutting off every power switch and yanking every cord within reach.

I once had some lipo battery leads accidentally touch and weld themselves together, and the second I saw that glow and smoke, ripped the wires apart with full force.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Now imagine doing that with SLA batteries

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

The fastest way to liquify a wrench.