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dezgeg
3 months ago
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The Therac-25 Incident (2021)
It's possible that it's just operating the lights and turntable without actually cooking - if you search HN you find that failure mode.
zackmorris
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Ya that's what I'm hoping, because I've been blasted for a second or two here and there. I guess I could put a CD next to it and see if it crackles haha. But I'll probably just recycle it and move on.
_kb
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Stand next to it with a chocolate bar in your pocket. I believe that’s the canonical way to check if it’s active.
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