283: Nook NUC: A NUC for Your Nook

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🗓️ 20 April 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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It's been 16 frigid months since our last all-intro episode, but now we're pulling the ice tray out of the freezer and offering you another cube of cold opens, covering everything from surge protector safety to thermal paste application methods, stacking storage bins without crushing them, the crazed monitor murderer who's struck again, artifacts of our very early careers, an intensive Weird Al lyrical breakdown, a little paean for Zachtronics, and how not to forget about obligations that might get you arrested.

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0:00.0	Is there ever in your mind a situation where it's okay to plug a search protector into another search protector?
0:08.6	Yeah, it's anytime you need more plugs on that search protector.
0:11.1	It's like a network switch.
0:12.3	Done and done.
0:12.8	Thanks for listening.
0:14.0	No, I look, there are rules, good reasons not to plug things into other things.
0:19.6	But like, sometimes I'll put a search protector at the end of an extension cord.
0:23.9	Yeah, that's probably fine.
0:25.3	That's, I mean, the thing I've never been clear about and like, because, you know,
0:27.6	the recommendation has always been don't plug a search protector into another search
0:30.6	protector.
0:31.1	I didn't know if that was a thing about stacking the search protection and that presenting an issue or is that more of a general
0:42.9	forgive me for saying this but the general public is kind of dumb safety precaution of like hey you shouldn't overload a circuit you shouldn't be running too many things off of one outlet
0:46.2	you shouldn't be you know x y and z multiplying plugs across you know what i mean like is it
0:51.0	is it something inherent to the way search protection works and that you shouldn't stack that or is it just hey electricity is dangerous like be smart.
0:58.7	Oh man, I don't know that. But my assumption is that it's the hey, people will do something
1:03.5	stupid like plug 35 things into one 120 fold outlet.
1:07.1	Hey, what if you have like a 10 outlet search protector and you could just, that's just 10 more search protectors you could plug in.
1:12.0	Yeah.
1:12.5	Well, like, so we, Adam and I were building a PC the other day, PC world and we put a bunch
1:17.7	of, like, we put a lot, a lot of fans.
1:19.4	It was one of those fishwall cases with like 10 fans.
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