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		sleepychu on Feb 11, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: E-Stop and Fuel, software that keeps you awake at ... I'm not following, what caused the fire?

DiabloD3 on Feb 11, 2018 | [–]

I'm not him, but probably either shoddy PSUs and/or there were lithium batteries involved. It's the curse of "modern" equipment.

isatty on Feb 11, 2018 | [–]

Heat, if I had to guess (and no I'm not being sarcastic).

When you design your own hardware there's way too many things that can go wrong.

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