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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoCables are expensive and dangerous. Why have them at all?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoBatteries are also expensive, and how are cables dangerous? We use them for trams without issue.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•10 months agoPeople die from touching cables quite regularly.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoI have literally never heard of it, and considering how ravenous media is for engagement that makes me rather dubious of that claim.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•10 months agohttps://www.reddit.com/r/CrazyFuckingVideos/comments/uphrj2/person_get_shocked_and_burn_by_touching_power/ https://www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2010/03/05/14072-272/ https://www.itv.com/news/central/2022-10-11/parents-of-boy-11-electrocuted-by-overhead-power-cables-warn-of-dangers Electricity is not a joke, my mate. It is always better to reduce the amount of high voltage (anything above 24V) overhead wiring.
Cables are expensive and dangerous. Why have them at all?
Batteries are also expensive, and how are cables dangerous? We use them for trams without issue.
People die from touching cables quite regularly.
I have literally never heard of it, and considering how ravenous media is for engagement that makes me rather dubious of that claim.
https://www.reddit.com/r/CrazyFuckingVideos/comments/uphrj2/person_get_shocked_and_burn_by_touching_power/
https://www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2010/03/05/14072-272/
https://www.itv.com/news/central/2022-10-11/parents-of-boy-11-electrocuted-by-overhead-power-cables-warn-of-dangers
Electricity is not a joke, my mate. It is always better to reduce the amount of high voltage (anything above 24V) overhead wiring.