To be honest, I’d try rebooting if my wallpaper was on fire. …

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Comment on China Menaced by Exploding Monitor by kumesana:

To be honest, I’d try rebooting if my wallpaper was on fire.

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• China Menaced by Exploding Monitor:
  

  non-governing Chinese people are very humble. And clever in ways westerns usually aren’t.

• China Menaced by Exploding Monitor:
  

  I witnessed two computers ‘blow up.’ For one it was a capacitor that blew up rather violently, propulsing bits of itself everywhere. I didn’t even know they could do that if you wanted them to. For the other it was an optical disk which I assume had a bad balance. It was put in the disk drive, started to be read and suddenly it made a strident sound, and bam the drive exploded, cracked in half and smaller pieces. Admittedly, the cases would have contained everything if they had been left put. …

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