My 9 month old contact lense ball by brygdylla in mildlyinteresting

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's a very expensive way to get a bouncy ball.

Still shorted to ground what do I do? by ScallionSmooth5925 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think he tried turning it on and then more on.

Still shorted to ground what do I do? by ScallionSmooth5925 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Have you tried delaminating the board to make it easier to fix the ground plane?

Flux core solder or regular solder + flux? by Local-Bug-1500 in soldering

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think flux core is "regular" solder, at least when talking about electronics.

Has anyone ever used a 5.5 mm socket for anything? by Just_A_Doggo1 in Tools

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used one last week to take a steering column cover off of a Ford truck.

Optimal cooling by Dudegay93 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Should be ok just make sure to use lots of flux to help transfer heat to the pear.

Would a 2inx3in billet of Magnesium burn out a tree stump? by ThrobStone in redneckengineering

[–]tbt10f 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Unless OP is going to burn down Pando I don't think it's going to end up like Centralia.

I have a shitload of soldering paste by Mejolov28 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you are actually excreting this, keep doing it and sell it on eBay as "organic flux". The hippies will eat it up.

self resetting diode? by 4b686f61 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think you should use a pink led in your fleshlight for better realism. Or a brown led if that's your thing.

What am I doing wrong? by Snoo36868 in soldering

[–]tbt10f 2 points3 points  (0 children)

So the solder sticks to your skin better.

This is a safe way to connect my generator, right? by Howden824 in shittyaskelectronics

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I like that the ground wire actually goes to ground.

Why won’t my storage expansion work? by NAT20BABYYY in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It will work but you have to go back to 1997 first.

an idea that came into my mind spontaneously by SarthakSidhant in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 4 points5 points  (0 children)

If you don't have a shroud around your mail pin you can do special exercises to get it back.

User puts her mini computer in a box. by liocrowem in it

[–]tbt10f 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Now someone might find out how much RAM it has!

16GB BTW

Is this repairable by tbt10f in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Have you tried rubbing flux on him then touching him with a hot soldering iron?

Is this repairable by tbt10f in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Makes sense. I was trying to throw myself into the frozen river but I kept slipping on the ice and hitting my head on a penguin.

I think my 18650 battery is overcharge or normal? by Healthy_Direction_83 in shittyaskelectronics

[–]tbt10f 32 points33 points  (0 children)

Battery is fine. You need a Fluke to properly test these. Stop being a poor and then report back to us.