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		MichaelMug on April 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining I recall there was a story about a computer mouse not working when it was sunny? It had to do with the sensor. I can't find it so I'm starting to doubt if that actually happened... Edit: Found it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37585548

kayodelycaon on April 1, 2024 [–]

Wouldn't surprise me. Optical mice don't like transparent or some translucent surfaces.

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