Worthess@discuss.online to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agoLight switches should be glow in the darkmessage-squaremessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down110
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minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up20·8 days agoI have half a dozen pairs of socks and towels as light blockers on my switches, routers, (always-on) PCs/servers etc.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·8 days ago“Let’s make the light blue! So high tech!” “Make it stronger and blinkier so it showes off!” Sigh …
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 days agoTo be fair, blue LEDs are legit high tech compared to other colors of them: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-blue-leds-work-and-why-they-deserve-the-physics-nobel/
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoYep, I remember when blue leds were rare and expensive. Then the nineties rolled by…
minus-squareBoxscape@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-27 days ago Sigh … @[email protected] like:
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoI put all that stuff in a short-depth rack enclosure, wall-mounted in a closet. This is Lemmy, buddy; you gotta step up your homelab game. 😜
I have half a dozen pairs of socks and towels as light blockers on my switches, routers, (always-on) PCs/servers etc.
It’s a goddamned plague.
“Let’s make the light blue! So high tech!”
“Make it stronger and blinkier so it showes off!”
Sigh …
To be fair, blue LEDs are legit high tech compared to other colors of them:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-blue-leds-work-and-why-they-deserve-the-physics-nobel/
Yep, I remember when blue leds were rare and expensive. Then the nineties rolled by…
@[email protected] like:
I put all that stuff in a short-depth rack enclosure, wall-mounted in a closet.
This is Lemmy, buddy; you gotta step up your homelab game. 😜