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Right to repair’s unlikely new adversary: Scientologists (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They do do something. They are simple ohmmeters. They measure the body resistance of whoever's holding the probes. They took a common electronics tool and made it a religious artifact.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought some of the meditative religions did it first... They're always like "ohm"

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

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