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Kids are short-circuiting their school-issued Chromebooks for TikTok clout (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] muusemuuse@lemm.ee 21 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This seems like something they should have engineered out of a product primarily used by schoolchildren.

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[–] itsprobablyfine@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Engineer out the electricity?

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[–] muusemuuse@lemm.ee -1 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

You can design something to survive pin shorting.

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[–] BigPotato@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

They said 20 years ago. We literally had 'use a paperclip to turn on the computer on the test bench' as the standard practice. Designing things for people to do them wrong was very much not the style at the time.

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