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Adam2 wrote:
geranium diode detector
Now that's what I call flower power. :lol:
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Aurora wrote:Adam2 wrote:
geranium diode detector
Now that's what I call flower power. :lol:
Bloody hippies :lol:.
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Is this a geranium array? :wink:

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Yeah, hip-hippie array.
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Icould be mistaken.

It might have been a silicone diode and I am pretty sure it was not a scotty diode.

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I'm confused, should I grow geraniums in my garden, or use them in electronics?
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Or should I grow germanium in my garden? Are they grown from seed?
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John

I am afraid it as zen diode conundrum.
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ummmm, are we talking about capacitors again? :lol:
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snow hope wrote:ummmm, are we talking about capacitors again? :lol:
Oh no. That means we'd be back on topic. I think. What was the topic?
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JohnB wrote:
snow hope wrote:ummmm, are we talking about capacitors again? :lol:
Oh no. That means we'd be back on topic. I think. What was the topic?
1) Does ESB exercise your UPS more than than NIE?

2) Should 3 letter acronyms be banned?

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Roger Adair wrote:2) Should 3 letter acronyms be banned?

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No, I quite like TLAs and FLAs. Makes me feel suitably nerdy.
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