When I am God-Emperor #7993 - Technology that won't go dark

Feb 05, 2016 22:47

I understand that being able to find the power button for a monitor in the dark might be something that some people need to do occasionally. And that flashing lights on a network device let you know that it's talking to other network devices, and not taking a long nap ( Read more... )

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skington February 6 2016, 00:22:33 UTC
Obviously said switch needs to be called the Hotblack Desiato switch, and be a black button on a black background that lights up black when it does its thing.

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andrewducker February 6 2016, 00:42:15 UTC
Absolutely!

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skington February 6 2016, 02:47:12 UTC
Incidentally, and I'll let you off for now because this is the only actual post about you being God-Emperor, when you post another one of these you need to tag it, and this post. Like theweaselking's chew and whirrrrrrr tags.

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andrewducker February 6 2016, 11:44:29 UTC
If I did these often enough...

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drdoug February 6 2016, 07:46:49 UTC
I've been thinking about alternative careers recently and hadn't seriously considered God-Emperor, partly because the hours seem a bit onerous and I do like a good work-life balance. Interested in going for it as a job share?

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cartesiandaemon February 6 2016, 09:29:06 UTC
God-duumvirate! What could possibly go wrong? :)

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miramon February 6 2016, 09:30:45 UTC
Blu-tac on LEDs works very well

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andrewducker February 6 2016, 11:44:41 UTC
Oooh. Will try that, thanks!

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meowpurrr February 6 2016, 10:44:26 UTC
my laptop's power cable's plug lights up on the laptop end. great for finding it on the floor, annoying on my bedside table until i got used to it. but then i sleep with many other light/sound sources on.

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