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[–] 9 points 11 months ago (3 children)

The ground wire is connected to ground, per the diagram.

The ground wire in the diagram is not connected to your house's grounding device. It is connected to the ground of the appliance, which has no such connection to the actual, physical ground.

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  • [–] 12 points 11 months ago (2 children)

    There's a terrifying number of confident morons in this thread that have no business touching anything electrical.

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  • [–] 8 points 11 months ago (1 child)

    Just like AI itself. The blind leading the blind. Into electrocution and/or a house fire.

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  • [–] 5 points 11 months ago

    I think this is the real takeaway. AI hallucinates bullshit all the time, but as you pointed out, people will say the wrongest shit you've ever heard with the utmost of conviction. I'm not sure which is worse tbh 🤦‍♂️

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