Foil-wrapped bricks that work · Proposed air date:
Kyle explains that he props his overheating laptop on two bricks wrapped in aluminum foil to improve airflow, prompting design and tinfoil-hat jokes. After troubleshooting the connection, Dr. Dave praises him for using a durable solution that works without worrying about ridicule and explains the compromises that make portable computers less rugged than people expect.
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Proposed recording date: 2006-11-04. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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