Twitter Post from 2012-08-30 20:32:23 +0000
Why on earth would someone make a conscious decision to run 12 gauge wire to a standard 15A outlet?? It’s SO hard to work with. #electricity
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Why on earth would someone make a conscious decision to run 12 gauge wire to a standard 15A outlet?? It’s SO hard to work with. #electricity
Pet peeve #273: people who need to slow down to 5km/h ON THE ROAD before turning off.
Outlet installed in crawlspace. Now just to connect it to power.
So we bought a new home in July. Shortly after moving in, I noticed a few peculiarities in the electricals of the house: a string of electrical outlets downstairs had no ground. Two circuits on the panel could not be enabled simultaneously and after installing a 3-way capable dimmer in a 3-way lighting circuit, I…
Viewing the Internet with ads again because I want the awesome things they support to keep being awesome. @hankgreen reminded me of this.
I wish I could #google things like “Where did I leave my SD card reader?”
Is everyone’s house a haphazard mix of classic and decora style wall fixtures?
Interesting fact: there are no muscles in your fingers.
Servers finally moved to crawlspace. Power arrangements temporary (extension cord) until I figure out where to tap a real supply from.
Almost nothing we’ve done is as awesome as what just happened. @MarsCuriosity landed safely on Mars!