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		throwaway9870 on Nov 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gzip exceptions, but only on hot or rainy days > Aside: At this point, my laptop was bordering on unusable, even on battery power. How would grounding an outlet affect a laptop running on battery?

Aeolun on Nov 12, 2022 | [–]

Author mentions they replaced the laptop, so I guess at that point it was well and truly cooked by all the issues before.

userbinator on Nov 12, 2022 | [–]

ESD/EMI damage.

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