>thunderstorm is incoming
>my mom shuts down laptop that isn't even connected to power and starts praying
Thunderstorm is incoming
Noah Fisher
Henry Butler
>Parents take a surprise flight to come visit me
>I have my server and main PC connected to their own UPS
>My entire house also has a giant battery I charge with solar panels, I've I pull less than 10% of my power requirements from the local grid
>Local grid went down, my battery takes a second to engage
>Both UPS's make loud pitched beeps to signal that they're running on battery now
>I had gone out for groceries while they made themselves at home
>Both PCs are off when I got home
>Parents started frantically unplugging everything because the power had gone out for a literal second and the beeps scared them
Fucking ridiculous. How do people grow up to be so ignorant? Not even about everything else, but their first instinct when they hear a beep from a device they don't know what it does, is to unplug random devices plugged into it?
Xavier Flores
beeps = bad, at least thats how they write television shows, and their entirely is probably entirely dictated by what they show on ncis
Ayden Lewis
>work van is parked down the street
>little brother starts microwaving his hard drives
Jace Gutierrez
>My entire house also has a giant battery I charge with solar panels
enjoy cancer
Julian Collins
The battery is separate from the house by almost an entire acre just in case the thing grenades.
Isaiah Gonzalez
>thunderstorm little over a month ago
>friends 3000€ PC got completely fried, everything is toast
>no insurance
Anthony Stewart
KEK.
Chase Howard
>in case the thing grenades
Is that an Apple or a Tesla battery
Owen Rogers
>>in case the thing grenades
>Is that an Apple or a Tesla battery
Prius