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[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

It's a stupidly dangerous idea, but one that might actually work if the outlet isn't a GFCI. Current is divided across all paths inversely proportional to their resistances, and tap water is a worse conductor than metal.

https://youtu.be/1tfvtJyucHc

[–] crawancon@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

why not just put the whole thing on the side of the pool ffs

[–] bus_factor@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

IIRC this whole photo is staged. The power was never on.

[–] MrJameGumb@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Because that wouldn't be a funny meme