the Hearth @Felthry@awoo.space

you get all kinds of unusual metals being used in electrical equipment

we used a relay recently that came in two variants, one with tungsten plated contacts for high breaking current capacity (tungsten resists sputtering pretty well) and one with rhodium plated contacts for low on resistance (tungsten also has one of the highest resistivities of any metal)
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why wasn't there any place in mario sunshine called the shine shrine
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kilohenry

this is a much less terrifying unit than kilofarad
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i really want it thooooough
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idly thinking we want to add tales of destiny 2 (aka tales of eternia) to our collection, then slowly deciding maybe later after seeing that it goes for $300 on ebay
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pet peeve: people using mS or μS or nS for milli/micro/nanosecond

no second is s, S is Siemens
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can someone explain the "new X just dropped" meme?
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the internet of why is this a thing
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❌ Faux pas
✅ Fox paw

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the first result was a paper about modelling molecular energies
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i looked it up to see if there was any actual info on it online and this was the second result on duckduckgo

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i wonder what the chemical properties of tetranitrohydrazine would be like
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λ
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ʎ
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GTO thyristors are such a strange thing
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i want a jbc soldering iron... but so pricy
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i don't like twitch's "raid" thing that could just randomly dump tons of people we don't know into a stream we're watching
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3-layer PCB
22.5 AWG
0.1 pF capacitor
20% tolerance resistors
SiC BJTs
MHV. Just MHV.

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