▲ 1183 ▼ Cable management is an art form (i.postimg.cc) submitted 11 months ago by Evil_Shrubbery to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 95 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 20 points 11 months ago (3 children) They're just about always so tight it feels uncomfortable to cut those when youre dealing with fibres or just about anything Use dikes, not a knife, and cut the head of the tie, not the strap permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago* (1 child) YES Flush cutters specifically. And you cut the side of the head opposite the tail with the cutter flat against the face of the tail passing through the head. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) Can't believe ppl just use knives, lol, I would cut all the things with a knife. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) To be fair, it's a technique that's not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don't imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent [–] picnic@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago I use whatever I have with me, sometimes I have the tools with me but I'd lie if I said I always carry the toolbag around. Yeah I do sometimes have dykes at hand but that shouldnt be necessary in professional environment. Still hate the zipties in this context tho permalink fedilink source parent [–] iamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Nah, use flush cutters and attack it from the side, or just cut the head off. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] untorquer@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago* (1 child) YES Flush cutters specifically. And you cut the side of the head opposite the tail with the cutter flat against the face of the tail passing through the head. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) Can't believe ppl just use knives, lol, I would cut all the things with a knife. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) To be fair, it's a technique that's not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don't imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) Can't believe ppl just use knives, lol, I would cut all the things with a knife. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) To be fair, it's a technique that's not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don't imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] untorquer@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) To be fair, it's a technique that's not obvious to everyone. I remember when my old boss taught me at my first maintenance job permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don't imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 3 points 11 months ago (2 children) Oh, I def believe you get very proficient in such a thing very quickly, I only (re)build PC for family & friends. I don't imagine going in a sever room cutting zip ties like: permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent [–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 months ago (1 child) Ever reached your hand down into the floor to find a power plug and meet water? This gif brought back traumas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Y'all don't water-cool your rigs? :D permalink fedilink source parent
[–] untorquer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 child) Lol well is was airplanes not a server room. But yeah permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Evil_Shrubbery [S] 2 points 11 months ago Just staby-staby, fix it later with some alu tape. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] picnic@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago I use whatever I have with me, sometimes I have the tools with me but I'd lie if I said I always carry the toolbag around. Yeah I do sometimes have dykes at hand but that shouldnt be necessary in professional environment. Still hate the zipties in this context tho permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.world 1 point 11 months ago Nah, use flush cutters and attack it from the side, or just cut the head off. permalink fedilink source parent
