Daniel @daniel@campduffel.social

@Linux_in_a_Bit re-plugging like you’re doing will be better for the charger and your lights.

@Linux_in_a_Bit USB-C? Your charger is probably struggling with the PD negotiation and making a high frequency switching loop. Your LEDs are sensitive to it. It probably all comes back to the charger capacitors not being full on the first go round. Not a problem.

@adele
Reminds me of this scene.
https://youtu.be/6fsoS3fRKkA

@birdsarah Sorry, but the mental image of this, plus the kink results had me 🤣. What about something like these?
https://www.amazon.com/Pristis-Heavy-Duty-Retractable-Carabiner-Accessory/dp/B0DLKPD194

@checkervest Back To The Future for sure.

@cazabon Cool Hand Luke for the win!

@occult It encourages me that folks of all different political leanings are seeing these things as the evil they’ve always been.

@shauna There doesn't seem like a lot of current material. I always liked sci-fi from around the 1950's. There are some examples here:
https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/fritz-leiber/short-fiction/text/bread-overhead

@Killer_Mule This. Last time I went to the doc, they kept pushing for this vaccine. I'm like, "Don't need, my wife and I are good." Got looks of disbelief and "must be nice". Is society in that bad of shape?