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		2ICofafireteam 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Do you still use physical calculators? At work that phone would be called a secondary contamination source....and in an aquarium perhaps a refugium?

ProllyInfamous 22 hours ago [–]

I worked in a laptop repair facility decades ago... at the time I didn't realize how contaminated they were =X

As a habit when people want to show me something on their phone (or translation apps/whatever) I put hands into pockets.

—retired from blunt passing

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