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[–] RedSnt@feddit.dk 1 points 1 hour ago

I always imagined it more like smothering with a pillow.

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Lord I miss the days when a power switch literally broke the electrical circuit within a device. Power switches now are mostly like a suggestion.

[–] LurkingLuddite@piefed.social 2 points 17 minutes ago

Not on desktops! Sweet, lovable, unportable (mostly), bulky desktops.

[–] saltnotsugar@lemmy.world 28 points 4 hours ago (2 children)
[–] djsaskdja@reddthat.com 1 points 21 minutes ago

Bobby B has to be the most underrated king in the ASOIAF universe. Disastrous personal life, but he understood Westeros better than anyone else. Pragmatic, realistic, and stable. Women and alcohol just got the best of him.

[–] Fleur_@aussie.zone 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Flipping the power supply switch makes me feel like Judas

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago

No, you're just reminding the computer who its god is.

[–] ummthatguy@lemmy.world 6 points 5 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Whats_your_reasoning@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

It's the computer equivalent of, "That's it, I'm calling your parents" and picking up a phone.

[–] dan@upvote.au 3 points 4 hours ago* (last edited 4 hours ago)

Those are some real late 2000s hinges on the laptop in the photo.